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Occupational Exposure to Anesthetic Waste Gases in Operating Rooms: a Need to Revise Occupational Exposure Limits in Iran

Archives of Occupational Health, 2018
A nesthetic gases were developed in the 17th century and nowadays are widely used for the general anesthesia in the operating rooms (ORs).1 Anesthetic agents, especially halogenated anesthetics and nitrous oxide (N2O), can contaminate the ...
Mohammad Hajaghazadeh, Abbas Jafari
doaj  

Chemical and Health Risks of Swimming Pool Maintenance Workers

Proceedings
Swimming pool maintenance workers are exposed to occupational hazards, as it involves the regular handling of toxic chemicals. These exposures can result in acute reactions or chronic complications.
Adriana Silva, Ezequiel Pinto, Nídia Braz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extraction‐dependent changes in immunoglobulin E binding profiles of processed lesser mealworm (Alphitobius diaperinus) proteins

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND Alphitobius diaperinus, the lesser mealworm, is an edible insect considered safe for human consumption; however, its proteins show documented cross‐reactivity with crustacean and house dust mite (HDM) allergens, raising potential concerns for allergic populations.
Michelle M Epstein, Isabel Mafra, Carla SS Teixeira, Bruno Carriço‐Sá, Anna‐Laura Mettinger, Caterina Villa, Sahar Kazemi, Oskar Hoffmann, Joana Costa   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational Infections Among Workers in Europe: Protocol for a Scoping Review

JMIR Research Protocols
BackgroundWorkers may be exposed to different infectious agents, putting them at risk of developing occupational diseases. This can occur in many ways, through deliberate use of specific microorganisms or through potential exposure
Guglielmo Dini, Stefania Curti, Alborz Rahmani, Paolo Durando, Stefano Mattioli   +4 more
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Ginsenoside Rg1 Ameliorates LPS‐Induced Sepsis‐Associated Lung Injury in Mice via VEGFC/D‐VEGFR3 Signaling‐Mediated Lymphangiogenesis and Lymphatic Remodeling

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sepsis‐induced acute lung injury (ALI) remains challenging to treat, with conventional anti‐inflammatory therapies offering limited efficacy. The lymphatic system is crucial for removing edema and inflammatory mediators, and its impairment can exacerbate lung injury.
He Wang, Lan Hu, Chun‐Pan Zhang, Wen‐Jie Qi, Yu‐Guo Song   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The workers' knowledge about biological agents occurring in work environment and the ways of health protection against occupational exposure to biological hazards

Medycyna Pracy, 2003
<p>Background: Occupational, biological factors of microbial, plant and animal origin may become a health hazard to the exposed workers. The aim of the study was to assess the knowledge of biological agents present in the work environment, related health risks, and health protection against biological exposure at work among workers of ...
openaire  

Disease Burden, Temporal Trends, and Key Influencing Factors of Lower Respiratory Infections in Asia, 1990–2023: Based on GBD 2023

Med Research, EarlyView.
In 2023, marked regional heterogeneity was observed across Asia: South Asia carried the highest incidence and prevalence, Central Asia had the highest DALY rate, Southeast Asia bore the highest mortality and East Asia and High‐income Asia‐Pacific generally had lower rates.
Lingxia Zhang, Yufeng Li, Enjun Dong, Mingming Zhang, Yuan Tian, Shuang Zhou, Ruizi Ni, Yajing An, Xiaojuan Qin, Bingrui Gao, Qi Shen, Weiguo Sun, Yanhua Liu, Wenping Gong   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biological risk and occupational Health

, 2012
Many work activities include hazards to workers, and among these biological risk is particularly important, mostly because of different types of exposure, contact with highly dangerous agents, lack of limit values able to compare all exposures, presence ...
DE GIUSTI, Maria, Adele Mazzotta, CORRAO, Carmela Romana Natalina, LA TORRE, Giuseppe   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Association Between Long‐Term Exposure to Air Pollution and Parkinson's Disease: Administrative Cohort of Older Adults in South Korea

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Evidence regarding the association between long‐term exposure to ambient air pollution and Parkinson's disease (PD) remains inconsistent, particularly among older adults in Asian populations. Objective We aimed to examine the association between long‐term exposure to ambient air pollutants and incident PD in a nationwide ...
Jongmin Oh, Jisun Myung, Dong‐Wook Lee, Changwoo Han, Yun‐Chul Hong, Soontae Kim, Yoon‐Hee Kang, Hyun‐Joo Bae, Youn‐Hee Lim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of occupational risk factors for the development of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in adults: A hospital-based case-control study.

PLoS ONE
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL) is a malignancy of the lymphoid lineage of the hematopoietic system has worldwide, especially in developed countries. Better diagnostic and recording techniques, longer life expectancy, and greater exposure to risk factors ...
Marcia Sarpa, Vanessa Índio do Brasil da Costa, Sâmila Natiane Ferreira, Carolina Ávila de Almeida, Paula Gabriela Sousa de Oliveira, Letícia Vargas de Mesquita, Arthur O C Schilithz, Claudio Gustavo Stefanoff, Rocio Hassan, Ubirani Barros Otero   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source