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Environmental hazards and health

British Medical Bulletin, 1993
Significant health hazards to the traveller arise from altitude, heat, cold and water. Altitude-induced illness encompasses the benign but common syndrome of acute mountain sickness and also life-threatening pulmonary and cerebral oedema; inadequate acclimatization and rapid ascent are important precipitating factors in each case. Prophylaxis and up to
J M, Beeley, D J, Smith, E H, Oakley
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Environmental health of children

Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 2003
Pediatric primary health care providers are responsible for providing comprehensive care to children. This includes assessing for and identifying the effect of environmental hazards on children's health and managing conditions that may result from exposure to environmental toxins. This article begins by reviewing the unique developmental, biologic, and
Ardys M, Dunn, Cathie, Burns, Barbara, Sattler   +2 more
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Epigenetics and environmental health

Frontiers of Medicine
Epigenetic modifications including DNA methylation, histone modifications, chromatin remodeling, and RNA modifications complicate gene regulation and heredity and profoundly impact various physiological and pathological processes. In recent years, accumulating evidence indicates that epigenetics is vulnerable to environmental changes and regulates the ...
Min, Zhang, Ting, Hu, Tianyu, Ma, Wei, Huang, Yan, Wang   +4 more
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Environmental and Public Health

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1980
Startling advances in public health contrasted with some less favorable developments during the 1970s, but the general trend was one of progress, including progress with some problems of major public health significance. Immunization Prevention of infectious diseases through immunization has always been a primary aim in public health.
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Occupational and Environmental Health

Journal of Public Health Policy, 1991
principles for a national health system. Indeed, the Executive Committee of the Gray Panthers has decided that, in addition to its ongoing support of the Dellums bill, the NAPHP proposal "should also be approved in principle and supported by Gray Panthers." Our proposal is now under discussion by a number of organizations.
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Environmental health in Egypt

International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, 2003
Egypt shares most of the environmental problems of developing countries. One of the most important health and environmental problems is air pollution resulting from using fuel, burning operations, and the increase of automobile exhaust in cities. Moreover, the deficiency of efficient sanitation services and water pollution caused by the breaking down ...
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Environmental pollution, a hidden culprit for health issues

Eco-Environment & Health, 2022
Hanqing Xu, Zhendong Sun
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Trade-off between human health and environmental health in global diets

Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2022
Jialing Zhang, Li Chai
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Renewable and sustainable clean energy development and impact on social, economic, and environmental health

Energy Nexus, 2022
Krishna Kumar Jaiswal, Deepti Yadav, Ravikant Verma   +2 more
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Environmental Health

Health Affairs, 1983
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