Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), such as cardiovascular and respiratory diseases are weather-sensitive diseases that are regarded as a cause of premature death globally. As much as 85% of NCDs occur in low- and middle-income ...

Introduction: Ruthenium, rhodium, palladium, osmium, iridium and platinum are known as platinum group metals (PGMs) and are, together with gold and silver, regarded as precious metals due to their scarcity. The world’s ...

Background: Air pollution is one of the major problems being faced by most of the big and industrial cities of the world and has become a major environmental threat over the last few years. This environmental threat has ...

Clean air is a human right and a condition for healthy living, but air pollution remains a global concern. The World Health Organization (WHO) has stated the detrimental health effects of air pollution, equating the effects ...