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[ARCHIVED] Adverse Cardiovascular Health Effects of Exposure to Short-Term Air Pollution
March 21, 2008
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Cardiovascular Health, Traffic-related Air Pollution and Noise: Are associations mutually confounded? A systematic review
July 14, 2013
This review assessed the confounding effect of one traffic-related exposure (noise or air pollutants) on the association between the other exposure and cardiovascular outcomes. A systematic review…
Reducing cardiovascular health impacts from traffic-related noise and air pollution: intervention strategies
August 26, 2013
Recent studies suggest that exposure to both traffic-related air pollution (TrAP) and to road traffic noise (RTN) are independent risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD). While the exact…
[ARCHIVED] Cardiovascular Effects of Sub-daily Levels of Ambient Fine Particles
June 11, 2010
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Healthy Housing Environments: Public Health, Cooperative and Co-housing 101
February 20, 2019
Social isolation is an increasingly important issue in Canada which has been associated with negative health outcomes such as depression, anxiety, and cognitive decline among those with dementia.…
[ARCHIVED] Active Transportation in Urban Areas: Exploring Health Benefits and Risks
June 1, 2010
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The four pillars of housing influencing health equity
March 30, 2023
Housing is a major pathway which generates and sustains health disparities – yet, our homes and neighbourhoods also have the opportunity to be a platform to promote health and flourishing. On…
Environmental noise
April 20, 2022
Environmental noise refers to unwanted sounds caused by human activity, such as road noise, aircraft, rail traffic, construction noise, building systems (e.g., ventilation or cooling), or…
NCCEH Student Project Award 2016 - E McDonald
July 13, 2016
The influence of fast-food restaurants surrounding homes and schools on measures of child and adolescent obesity: A Knowledge SynthesisE McDonaldUniversity of Waterloo - Master of Public HealthRates…
[ARCHIVED] Heat advice: Acclimatization
March 1, 2010
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