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Occupational and leisure time physical activity in contrasting relation to ambulatory blood pressure [PDF]

, 2012
Background: While moderate and vigorous leisure time physical activities are well documented to decrease the risk for cardiovascular disease, several studies have demonstrated an increased risk for cardiovascular disease in workers with high occupational
A Holtermann, A Holtermann, A Holtermann, A Holtermann, Andreas Holtermann, C Lopes, CB Eaton, DD Gretler, Dirk De Bacquer, E Archer, E Clays, E Clays, E Fransson, EL Melanson Jr, Els Clays, France Kittel, G Hu, Guy De Backer, HD Sesso, I Astrand, ILO, J Stamler, JD Eicher, JN Morris, JT Salonen, K Kario, K Kukkonen-Harjula, Koen Van Herck, LS Pescatello, MF Leitzmann, N Krause, N Krause, National Heart Foundation and High Blood Pressure Research Council of Australia Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring Consensus Committee, PK Whelton, R Karasek, R Karasek, RC Hermida, RP Troiano, S Lewington, TW Hansen, UM Kujala   +40 more
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Investigating the Relationship between Coupling Forces and Hand-Transmitted Vibration under Varying Excitation Levels

Vibration, 2022
In this study, the vibration total value of the acceleration transmitted to the wrist and elbow was measured in the laboratory with a group of 13 male subjects holding a cylindrical handle while modifying the coupling force under varying levels of ...
Hansheng Lin, Paul-Emile Boileau, Yongjian Jiang, Maosheng Yan, Bin Xiao   +4 more
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A Case of Bowen’s Disease and Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma: Long-Term Consequences of Chronic Arsenic Exposure in Chinese Traditional Medicine [PDF]

, 2004
Chronic arsenic toxicity occurs primarily through inadvertent ingestion of contaminated water and food or occupational exposure, but it can also occur through medicinal ingestion.
Castren K, Gwyn Bebb, Hutchison J, Jaeger AB, Linda Lee, Mazumder DN, Tay CH, Tseng WP, Wong ST   +8 more
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Socio-professional stigmatization among healthcare workers with COVID-19

European Psychiatry, 2023
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic had deeply altered the social and professional lives of people with SARS-COV2. The anxiety of being contaminated by the virus during the first waves had created avoidance behaviors and established a climate of ...
M. N. Fendri, D. Brahim, N. Mechergui, I. Youssef, S. Ernez, H. Ben Said, N. Ladhari   +6 more
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The global burden of occupational disease [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose of Review: Burden of occupational disease estimation contributes to understanding of both magnitude and relative importance of different occupational hazards and provides essential information for targeting risk reduction.
Rushton, L
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Health study of 11,800 workers under occupational noise in Xinjiang

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background We investigated the health status of some workers exposed to occupational noise in Xinjiang, and explored the influencing factors of their health level. We aimed to determine the key protection groups of occupational noise hazards, which might
Shiyu Zhao, Dongkui He, Hanwei Zhang, Tingting Hou, Chengxin Yang, Wen Ding, Ping He   +6 more
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Occupational lung disease

Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 2013
Occupational medicine represents the interface between work and health. As such, its breadth encompasses issues of clinical medicine, epidemiology, occupational hygiene, toxicology, ethics, and the law. The diagnosis of an occupational lung disease has implications not only for the health of the worker, but also in some circumstances for the health of
P A, Reid, P T, Reid
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Occupational asthma: a review. [PDF]

, 2000
Occupational asthma is the most common form of occupational lung disease in the developed world at the present time. In this review, the epidemiology, pathogenesis/mechanisms, clinical presentations, management, and prevention of occupational asthma are ...
Axon EJ, Balmes JR, Frew A, Gannon PF, Gannon PFG, J R Balmes, Jajosky RA, L J Lombardo, Mapp CE, Meredith SK, Mitchell CA, Musk AW, Nordman H., Young RP   +13 more
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Notch polymorphisms associated with sensitivity of noise induced hearing loss among Chinese textile factory workers

BMC Medical Genetics, 2018
Background Noise induced hearing loss (NIHL) is a polygenic disease involving both genetic and environmental factors, and is one of the most important occupational health hazards worldwide. To date, the influence of Notch1 variants on the risk to develop
Enmin Ding, Jing Liu, Huanxi Shen, Wei Gong, Hengdong Zhang, Haiyan Song, Baoli Zhu   +6 more
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Incident Ischemic Heart Disease After Long-Term Occupational Exposure to Fine Particulate Matter: Accounting for 2 Forms of Survivor Bias. [PDF]

, 2016
Little is known about the heart disease risks associated with occupational, rather than traffic-related, exposure to particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter of 2.5 µm or less (PM2.5).
Brown, Daniel M, Costello, Sadie, Cullen, Mark R, Eisen, Ellen A, Hammond, S Katharine, Neophytou, Andreas M, Noth, Elizabeth M   +6 more
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