by Lorenzo Monasta | Aug 16, 2023 | Cardiovascular disease, Environmental exposures, Italian GBD Initiative, Tumors
Air pollution is one of the risk factors assessed by the Global Burden of Disease Study and is of great importance in population health. It actually ranks fourth in terms of impact on a global scale. Since it is known that air quality in Italy has peculiar...
by admin | Nov 29, 2022 | Cardiovascular disease
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are still the leading cause of mortality, morbidity and disability in Europe. CVDs are responsible for 45 percent of deaths and cause 3.9 million deaths in Europe each year. In Italy, CVDs also retain the top spot as a cause of death,...
