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A guideline for preventing falls among older adults.
Every year in France, one in three people over the age of 65 suffers a fall, which in some cases leads to a significant loss of independence. In collaboration with Belgium, Quebec, and...
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Airports and Air Pollution: What Are the Health Impacts? Special Issue. Airport Areas
The health impact of airports is a topical issue, and assessing it requires taking into account all activities within airport zones. People living in these zones and their surrounding...
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Commentary. Air pollution and the elderly: the issue of oxidative stress warrants consideration. Special Issue. Air pollution and the elderly: specific considerations
This article is a critical analysis of a study published in the *European Respiratory Journal*, 2003;21 (suppl. 40):70s-75s. Based on the observation that older adults are more sensitive...
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The Decision-Maker's Perspective. Special Issue. Air Pollution Control Measures: How Effective Are They?
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Commented analysis. All-cause and cardiorespiratory mortality following the reduction of sulfur content in fuels in Hong Kong: evaluation of an intervention. Special issue. Air pollution reduction measures: how effective are they?
This article is a commentary on a study published in The Lancet, 2002; 360:1646-52. The article by Hedley AJ. presents one of the studies conducted following the implementation of sulfur...
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Commented analysis. Air pollution and hospital admissions for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in three regions of the United States. Special issue. Air pollution and older adults: specific considerations
This article is a critical analysis of a study published in the journal *Inhal Toxicol*, 2000, 12 (Suppl 4):75-90. The objective of this study is to investigate an association between...
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Commentary. Effects of temperature and air pollutants on cardiovascular and respiratory diseases among men and women over 65 in Tokyo, July–August 1980–1995. Special Issue. Air Pollution and the Elderly: Specific Issues
This article is a critical analysis of the following study: Ye F, Piver WT, Ando M, Portier CJ. Effects of temperature and air pollutants on cardiovascular and respiratory diseases in...
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Air Pollution and Older Adults: Risk Assessment. Issues. Special Issue. Air Pollution and Older Adults: Risk Assessment
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Commented analysis. Ambient particulate air pollution, heart rate variability, inflammatory and blood parameters in older adults. Special issue. Air pollution and older adults: risk assessment
This article is a commentary on a study published in the journal Environ. Health Perspect. 2004; 112(3):339-45. The objective of this study is to investigate statistical relationships...
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Air Pollution and Older Adults. Issues. Special Issue. Air Pollution and Older Adults: Specific Considerations
