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Analytical Science AdvancesAtmospheric deposition of organic pollutants plays a crucial role in the transport and fate of contaminants in the environment, with implications for ecosystem health and human exposure.
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Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2017 Background Chronic noise exposure has been associated with tau hyperphosphorylation and Alzheimer’s disease (AD)-like pathological changes, but the underlying mechanism is unknown. In this study, we explored the effects of long-term noise exposure on the
Zhihui Gai +7 more
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Hygiene at Work: An Engineering Perspective on the Development of Hygiene Science
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2008 The present article examines the work of contemporary hygiene practitioners. Discussion converges from a broad examination of hygiene at work in our society serving the common good to occupational hygiene in the workplace.
Peter J Pityn
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Кубанский научный медицинский вестник, 2017 The authors analyzed the changes of functional and biochemical indices in young persons engaged in tube-casting plants and exposed to harmful physical and chemical factors. Some indices were deviated from their normal values 10–60 %.
R. S. RAKHMANOV +6 more
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Association of MnSOD and GPX1 gene polymorphisms with a risk of chronic dust-induced bronchitis
Бюллетень сибирской медицины, 2023 Aim. To assess the association of the MnSOD (rs4880) and GPX1 (rs1050450) gene polymorphisms with a risk of developing chronic dust-induced bronchitis in workers of the coal mining industry.Materials and methods.
A. G. Zhukova +3 more
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BMC Public Health, 2020 Background Obesity is a multifactorial condition and a major risk factor associated with several non-communicable diseases, such as cardiovascular disease, and with a higher risk of premature death and disability.
C. Di Tecco +4 more
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An investigation on benefits and future expectation of Industrialised Building System (IBS) implementation in construction practices [PDF]
, 2018 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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Volatile Organic Compound Emissions from Indoor Fragrance Diffusers
Atmosphere, 2023 People today spend most of their time indoors; many use fragrances in closed restrooms and bathrooms at home and in public spaces for masking odors. However, volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that are emitted from indoor fragrances have been reported in ...
Wen-Hsi Cheng +2 more
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Applications of the Standardized Nordic Questionnaire: A Review [PDF]
, 2017 Sustainability seeks to provide economically viable products in an environmentally friendly way while respecting worker rights. Physical wellbeing forms part of these rights. Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) diminish productivity, cause absence from work,
Callejón Ferre, Ángel Jesús +3 more
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Reduction of work accidents through the implementation of containers for solid waste collection
International Journal of Occupational and Environment Safety, 2020 The activity of waste collection is fundamental for preserving human health and the environment. As the world population increases, so does the waste production, consequently leading to a higher number of professionals involved in the collection activity.
Nailson Diniz dos Santos +4 more
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