Elemental carbon

1. Elemental carbon increases frailty in humans (0.83% increase (95%CI: 0.45%-1.21%)).

   Humansn = 1,875

   [Association of exposure to fine particulate matter and its components with frailty in middle-aged and older adults in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region and surrounding areas] · Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi · 10 Sep 2026

1. Elemental carbon raises the risk of venous thromboembolism in humans (HR 1.052 (95% CI 1.005, 1.101)).

   Humansper interquartile range increasemedian follow-up of 11.83 yearsn = 483,610

   Associations of PM2.5 Components, Residential Greenness, and Heatwaves with Incident Venous Thromboembolism · European journal of preventive cardiology · 4 Sep 2026

Venous thromboembolism →