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Acute cardiovascular changes following heat exposure during simulated shipboard firefighting

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Like structural firefighting, shipboard firefighting requires extreme exertion. However, shipboard firefighting may be a unique cardiovascular stress as most sailors lack extensive firefighting experience and may complete significant work before reaching the fire scene.
Daniel K. Sweet, Elizabeth M. Lavoie, Hayden W. Hess, Stuart Inglis, Brian Monaco, J. Luke Pryor, Steven E. Reis, David Hostler   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intermittent hand and forearm immersion in 20°C water attenuates thermal, cardiovascular, and perceptual strain in older adults during heat stress

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Adults >65 years of age experience deleterious health effects during extreme heat events at a greater rate than any other age cohort. The purpose of this study was to identify the effectiveness of acute intermittent hand and forearm (H+F) water immersion and/or chronic (7 week) folic acid supplementation on reducing thermal and cardiovascular ...
Rachel M. Cottle, Kat G. Fisher, Olivia K. Leach, David E. Conroy, Lacy M. Alexander, W. Larry Kenney   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Dichotomies of Crisis: Different Yet Valid Realities of the Lindt Café Siege

Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, Volume 34, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Over a decade after the Lindt Café Siege saw a lone gunman take hostage 18 people over a 16‐h period resulting in two deaths, the decisions and actions from police and emergency services continue to be scrutinised. When such volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous events occur, they give rise to dichotomies in the perception of (i) crisis; (
Dimitra (Jenny) Cartwright, Greg Drummond   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effective Educational Programs for Disaster Preparedness and Management: A Rapid Evidence Assessment

International Nursing Review, Volume 73, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the effectiveness of educational programs on disaster preparedness and management for emergency nurses and nursing students, focusing on teaching methods that enhance readiness and competence. Background The increasing frequency and severity of disasters require healthcare systems to be adequately prepared. Nurses, often on the
Lara Delbene, Sara Mezini, Camilla Cacciabue, Roger Watson, Giuseppe Aleo, Marco Di Nitto, Milko Zanini, Gianluca Catania, Loredana Sasso, Annamaria Bagnasco   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Special aspects of motivation of the structural subdivisions of the state emergency service of Ukraine in terms of physical self-culture

Pedagogics, Psychology, Medical-Biological Problems of Physical Training and Sports, 2015
Purpose: to determine the motivation of employees of structural subdivisions of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine to improve their level of professional competence by means of physical training.
A.I. Stetsenko, V.A. Arhipenko
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Navigating a Geriatrics Academic Career in Uncertain Times: Collective Resilience, Persistence, and the Value of Community

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
Maile A. Y. Karris, Liron D. Sinvani, Megan E. Young, Timothy W. Farrell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Help‐Seeking and Substance Use Among Police Staff After the 2018 Strasbourg Christmas Market Attack

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 69, Issue 8, Page 601-613, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The use of mental health services by police staff is usually low. After the 2018 attack on the Strasbourg Christmas market, police officers exposed to psychotraumatic risks were found to have a higher PTSD risk. This study aims to describe the help‐seeking and substance use by police staff after the attack.
Nathalie Nourry, Ludivine Nohales, Laurence Lalanne, Emmanuel Fort, Maria Gonzalez, Pierre Vidailhet, Amaury C. Mengin, Barbara Charbotel   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Cognitive Costs of Sleep Deprivation in Ultra‐Endurance Cycling: Insights From the Race Across France

Journal of Sleep Research, Volume 35, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT For athletes in endurance sports, who compete over several days and in unpredictable conditions, managing sleep–wake rhythms is critical to ensure optimal performance and minimise the risks to safety. Despite its growing popularity, the role of sleep management on ultracycling performance has received little attention.
Rémy Hurdiel, Courtney Kurinec, Thierry Pezé, Charlotte Bonduelle, Valentin Bourlois   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lost Gatherers in the 21st Century: Probability of Area, Spatial Behavior, Risk Factors and Vulnerability

Transactions in GIS, Volume 30, Issue 5, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Gathering activities have evolved from survival‐driven practices to predominantly recreational and cultural pursuits, weakening the connection with nature and potentially reducing navigational skills, which may help explain why gathering accounts for 8% of the search operations in Catalonia (Spain). A key focus of this study was the comparison
Albert Martínez, Angel Blanch, Carles Comas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Civilian Occupational Exposure to Vapors, Gas, Dust, or Fumes and Respiratory Health Among United States Military Veterans

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 69, Issue 7, Page 503-511, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background We investigated associations of self‐reported and job exposure matrix (JEM) assigned civilian occupational exposure to vapors, gas, dust, or fumes (VGDF) with respiratory symptoms among previously deployed US Veterans. Methods An interviewer‐administered questionnaire ascertained self‐reported civilian occupational VGDF exposure.
Sahra Mohazzab‐Hosseinian, Carrie A. Redlich, Anna M. Korpak, Andrew K. I. Timmons, Nicholas L. Smith, Karen S. Nakayama, Farrah Kheradmand, Vincent S. Fan, Michael Jerrett, Philippe R. Montgrain, Christine H. Wendt, Ware G. Kuschner, Emily S. Wan, Eric Garshick, Paul D. Blanc   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source