g >
(COPD,
(1-800-222-1222)
-------
(CORD,
B ^m '
J& RT J^( gj www. e pa . g ov/a i rn ow ffil
12,13
auRr»ft*«*«i>fi*i
°
m
-------
>
14
EPA
(1-800-426-4791
www.epa.gov/safewater) °
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
63,000^
(CORD,
Mmii) °
59,000^
10
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
ji/P
-
R: www.epa.gov/aging
Older Adults and Air Quality
http://airnow.gov/index. cfm?action=
static.olderadults
Air Quality
Environmental Protection Agency
Air Quality Index
w w w. a i r n o w. g ov
-------
Indoor Air Quality
www.epa.gov/iaq/
Smoke Free Homes
www.epa.gov/smokefree/
Environmental Health
MedlinePlus
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/
airpollution.html
Heart Disease and Stroke
American Heart Association
http://www.americanheart.org/
presenter.jhtml?identifier=4786
Lung Diseases
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/
lung/index.htm
American Lung Association
http://www.lungusa.org
Women's Health Issues
National Research Center for Women
and Families
http://www.center4research.org/
U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services
http://www.4women.gov/
1 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
http://www.cdc.gov/DHDSP/announcements/
american_heart_month.htm
2 American Lung Association, http://www.lungusa.
http://www.lungusa.org/site/apps/s/content.asp?c=
dvLUK900E&b=34706&Ct=3052283
3 Muldon, S.B.; Cauley, J.A.; Kuller, L.H.; Morrow,
L; Needleman, H.L; Scott, J.; Hooper, F.J.; Effects of
blood levels on cognitive function of older women.
4 American Heart Association,
http://www.americanheart.org/presenter/
jhtml?identifier=4419
5 Brook, R.D.; Franklin B.; Cascio W.; Hong, Y.;
Howard G.; Lipsett, M.; Luepker, R.; Mittleman,
M.; Samet, J.; Smith Jr, S.C.; and Tager, I., 2004. Air
pollution and cardiovascular disease. Circulation
109:2655-2671. http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/
content/full/109/21/2655
6 Zanobetti, A.; and Schwartz, J., 2007. Particulate
air pollution, progression, and survival after
myocardial infarction. Environmental Health
Perspectives 115(5):769-774.
7 Miller, K.A.; Siscovick, D.S.; Sheppard, L;
Shepherd, K.; Sullivan, J.H.; Anderson, G.L.; and
Kaufman, J.D., 2007. Long-term exposure to air
pollution and incidence of cardiovascular events in
women. N Engl J of Med. 365(5):447-458.
8 Zanobetti, A. and Schwartz, J., 2002.
Cardiovascular damage by airborne particles: are
diabetics are more susceptible? Epidemiology 13(5):
588-592.
9 Barr, R.G.; Wentowski, C.C.; Grodstein, F.;
Somers, S.C.; Stampfer, M.J.; Schwartz, J.; Speizer,
F.E.; and Camargo, C.A. 2004. Perspective study of
postmenopausal hormone use and newly diagnosed
asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Arch Intern Med. 164: 379 - 386.
10 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,
http://www.4woman.gov/minority/americanindian/
diabetes.cfm.
11 National Poison Control Center Data, 1993-1998.
12 Dich, J.; Zahm, S.H.; Hanberg, A.; and Adami,
H., 2004. Pesticides and cancer. Cancer Causes &
Control,8(3), 420-443.
13 Kamel, F. and Hoppin, J.A., 2004. Association
of pesticide exposure with neurologic dysfunction
and disease. Environmental Health Perspective,
112(9),950-958.
14 Nash, D.; Magder, L.S.; Sherwin, R.; Rubin, R.J.;
and Silbergeld, E.K., 2004. Bone density-related
predictors of blood lead level among pre- and
postmenopausal women in the United States.
American Journal of Epidemiology, 160, 901-911.
15 Carpenter, D.O., 2001. Effects of metals on the
nervous system of humans and animals. International
Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental
Health, 14(3), 209-218.
Traditional Chinese translation of: Women and
Environmental Health
Publication Number EPA 100-F-08-067
------- |