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Gene-environment interaction effects on lung function- a genome-wide association study within the Framingham heart study [PDF]
Background: Previous studies in occupational exposure and lung function have focused only on the main effect of occupational exposure or genetics on lung function.
Christiani, David C+2 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Substance use right before or during work (hereinafter, “substance use in the workplace”) poses significant health risks to users, colleagues, and the public in the workplace. However, less clear are figures on recent prevalence, characteristics of those engaging in such behaviors, and variations across occupations.
Sehun Oh+2 more
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Resumo Introdução: trabalhadores estão sujeitos a riscos decorrentes da exposição ambiental e ocupacional ao benzeno, situação ainda mais crítica quando associada a fatores como desigualdade social, múltipla exposição, suscetibilidade individual ...
Michele Mendes+11 more
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Occupational lead neurotoxicity: Improvement in behavioural effects after reduction of exposure. [PDF]
To evaluate critical exposure levels and the reversibility of lead neurotoxicity a group of lead exposed foundry workers and an unexposed reference population were followed up for three years.
Baker, E. L.+7 more
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ABSTRACT Background Despite existing regulations mandating exposure control, training, and monitoring, many worksites continue to inadequately protect workers from lead exposure. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requires facilities to report lead emissions to the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI), presenting a potential tool for identifying at ...
Chibuzor Abasilim+3 more
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Abstract Eating disorders (EDs) present a chronic issue to child paediatric mental health services due to their high mortality and relapse rates. The transition from Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services to Adult Mental Health Services is a particularly high‐risk period for young people with EDs given their high vulnerability to change, which can
Maria Livanou+8 more
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An international prospective general population-based study of respiratory work disability [PDF]
Background: Previous cross-sectional studies have shown that job change due to breathing problems at the workplace (respiratory work disability) is common among adults of working age.
Antó, J.M.+11 more
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ABSTRACT Background Benzene is an established Group 1 carcinogen due to its leukemogenic properties. Recent studies suggest that occupational benzene exposure may be associated with solid cancers. However, little is known about its association with male genital cancers.
Alessandro Godono+5 more
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Background: Mounting evidence links exposure to traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) to impairment in cognitive functioning. Objectives: To determine if short-term, controlled exposure to diesel exhaust (DE) adversely affects one or more cognitive ...
Jason Curran+4 more
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Is occupational noise associated with arthritis? Cross-sectional evidence from US population
Background The impact of occupational noise exposure on various diseases, including ear and cardiovascular diseases, has been studied extensively. Nevertheless, the connection between osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and occupational ...
Zhounan Wu+3 more
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