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Untargeted Metabolomics Profiling of a PFAS-Exposed Flemish Population

open access: yesMetabolites
Background/Objectives: Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are persistent environmental pollutants that accumulate in humans through everyday exposure pathways, raising concern about long-term metabolic health effects in exposed populations.
María del Mar Delgado-Povedano   +10 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Mortality in New Zealand workers exposed to phenoxy herbicides and dioxins. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
AIMS: To evaluate mortality in New Zealand phenoxy herbicide producers and sprayers exposed to dioxins. METHODS: Phenoxy herbicide producers (n = 1025) and sprayers (n = 703) were followed up from 1 January 1969 and 1 January 1973 respectively to 31 ...
McLean, D   +12 more
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People exposed to traffic noise in european agglomerations from noise maps. A critical review

open access: yesNoise Mapping, 2014
Two of the main objectives of the European Directive on environmental noise are, firstly, to unify acoustic indices for assessing environmental noise and, secondly, to standardize assessment methodologies.
Arana Miguel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impacts of changing climate on the distribution of Solenopsis invicta Buren in Mainland China: Exposed urban population distribution and suitable habitat change

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2022
As one of the 100 worst invasive alien species in the world, the red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta Buren) is of great concern because of its impact on human health, human health, economic development, and native biodiversity.
Haoran Wang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lung Cancer Screening in Asbestos-Exposed Populations [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
Asbestos exposure is the most important cause of occupational lung cancer mortality. Two large randomized clinical trials in the U.S. and Europe conclusively demonstrate that annual low-dose chest CT (LDCT) scan screening reduces lung cancer mortality.
openaire   +2 more sources

Acoustic neurinoma in a population of noise exposed workers [PDF]

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, 1981
AbstractRegulations from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration require the performance of audiometric tests on workers exposed to potentially hazardous noise levels. These tests are frequently performed by Occupational Hearing Conservationists who have taken a 20‐hour course based on recommendations of the Council for Accreditation in ...
M H, Miller, T J, Doyle, S R, Geier
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Exposing medical students to expanding populations

open access: yesAdvances in Medical Education and Practice, 2015
Physicians are required to advocate for and counsel patients based on the best science and the interests of the individual while avoiding discrimination, ensuring equal access to health and mental services. Nonetheless, the communication gap between physician and patients has long been observed.
Lindenthal,Jacob Jay   +3 more
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Methylsiloxanes in plasma from potentially exposed populations and an assessment of the associated inhalation exposure risk

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2020
Methylsiloxanes (MSs) are ubiquitous in indoor air and pose an important health risk. Thus, assessments of indoor inhalation exposure by measuring MSs levels in plasma are needed.
Junyu Guo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Population growth and our caring capacity [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
This pamphlet was prepared by the Population Council for the landmark International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), held in Cairo in ...
Population Council
core   +1 more source

Population Briefs, Vol. 10, no. 1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
IN THIS ISSUE: Carraguard™ may block HIV by adhering to cells | Enhancing HIV/AIDS care in South India | How long will we live? Demographers refine estimates | Investigating IUD demand in Ghana and Guatemala | Potential data biases in studies exposed ...
Population Council
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