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The consumption of fructose has increased dramaticly during the last few decades, inducing a great increase in the risk of intrahepatic lipid accumulation, hypertriglyceridemia, hyperuricemia and cancer. However, the underlying mechanism has not yet been
Ouyan Rang +7 more
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Dnepropetrovsk hygienic school: past, present and future [PDF]
The article presents historical analysis of formation of hygiene school of Dnipropetrovsk Medical Academy over the 100 year period - from formation of Katerinoslav province sanitary district council, as a unique self-government social organization in XIX
Beletskaya E.M., Zemlyakova T.D.
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Development of breath test for pneumoconiosis: a case-control study
Background Lipid peroxidation plays an important role in the pathogenesis of pneumoconiosis. Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) generated from lipid peroxidation might be used to detect pneumoconiosis.
Hsiao-Yu Yang +3 more
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Background/Purpose: Cancer risks of residents living north to the No. 6 Naphtha Cracking Complex has not been studied before. Methods: Our study subjects were recruited in 2014–16 from three zones north to the No.
Chen-Fang Chen +4 more
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Risk assessment, and carcinogen mutagen for workers potentially exposed in the research laboratories of “Sapienza” University of Rome for Health Surveillance [PDF]
The following work is meant to represent the evaluation of risk factors for the health of exposed workers, arising from the management of carcinogenic and mutagenic substances, through the use of algorithms.
Altrudo, Paola +4 more
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Increased Risks of Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma in Male and Female Chinese Herbalists
It has been shown that herbs that contain aristolochic acid induce urological cancer. Chinese herbalists have easy access to such herbs. Our previous mortality study has shown a significantly increased risk of urological cancer in female but not male ...
Hsiao-Yu Yang +3 more
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Pleural Plaque Related to Asbestos Mining in Taiwan
A 78-year-old woman complained of twisting-like pain in her left lower chest. During physical examination, friction rubbing was noted in both lungs. Chest radiography showed extensive bilateral pleural calcification.
Hsiao-Yu Yang +3 more
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Salvadora persica L. is also known as Arak (in Arabic) and Peelu (in Urdu). Its frequent use as a toothbrush (miswak) is highly recommended by Prophet Muhammad. With a long history in folk medicine for centuries, S. persica was used in oral hygiene, food,
Mohamed Farag +3 more
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Background Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a significant cause of mortality in the intensive care unit. Early diagnosis of VAP is important to provide appropriate treatment and reduce mortality.
Chung-Yu Chen +2 more
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An investigation on benefits and future expectation of Industrialised Building System (IBS) implementation in construction practices [PDF]
Industrialised Building System (IBS) is well known in many developing countries due to the benefits that can be derived from its applications in construction projects. However, the low percentage of IBS usage may be due to lack of awareness and knowledge
Akasah, Zainal Abidin +3 more
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