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Occupational exposure to electromagnetic fields and prevention of possible adverse effects in workers: results of 20 years of research at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The occupational risk related to electromagnetic fields (EMF) exposure in workplaces is one of the main research fields developed in the last 20 years by the Chair of Occupational Medicine and the Chair of Hygiene of the Public Health Section of the ...
Bargellini Annalisa   +2 more
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Is occupational noise associated with arthritis? Cross-sectional evidence from US population

open access: yesBMC Public Health
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
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational exposure and sinonasal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2015
BackgroundSinonasal cancer (SNC) has been related to occupational exposures, but the relative risk associated to specific jobs and/or carcinogen exposures other than wood and leather dust is generally based on small or inadequate sample sizes and the ...
A. Binazzi, P. Ferrante, A. Marinaccio
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pleural mesothelioma and lung cancer risks in relation to occupational history and asbestos lung burden. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: We have conducted a population-based study of pleural mesothelioma patients with occupational histories and measured asbestos lung burdens in occupationally exposed workers and in the general population.
Burdett, G   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Cardiovascular conditions, hearing difficulty, and occupational noise exposure within US industries and occupations

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, 2018
BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence of occupational noise exposure, hearing difficulty and cardiovascular conditions within US industries and occupations, and to examine any associations of these outcomes with occupational
Ellen K. Kerns   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Low radon exposures and lung cancer risk: joint analysis of the Czech, French, and Beaverlodge cohorts of uranium miners. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
It is well established that high radon exposures increase the risk of lung cancer mortality. The effects of low occupational exposures and the factors that confound and modify this risk are not clear and are needed to inform current radiation protection ...
Lane, Rachel SD   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Normas ocupacionais do benzeno: uma abordagem sobre o risco e exposição nos postos de revenda de combustíveis

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Saúde Ocupacional
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
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational Exposure to Nano-Objects and Their Agglomerates and Aggregates Across Various Life Cycle Stages; A Broad-Scale Exposure Study.

open access: yesAnnals of Occupational Hygiene, 2015
BACKGROUND Occupational exposure to manufactured nano-objects and their agglomerates, and aggregates (NOAA) has been described in several workplace air monitoring studies.
C. Bekker   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Occupational Pesticide Exposure, Impaired DNA Repair, and Diseases

open access: yesIndian Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2018
Pesticides are a mixture of chemical substances used to kill pests. Apart from their toxicity to pests, thy affect nontarget organisms. They also generate free radicals producing reactive oxygen species (ROS) which can disturb cellular pathways by ...
Karashdeep Kaur, R. Kaur
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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