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Early‐Life Polyethylene Microplastic Exposure Exacerbates ADHD‐Like Behaviors in Mice via PI3K/AKT1/Nrf2 Signaling: Evidence From the Pilot Cohort and Multi‐Omics Analyses

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Circulating polyethylene microplastic burden is positively associated with heightened ADHD symptom severity and systemic redox‐inflammatory imbalance in children. Mechanistic investigation in a developmental co‐exposure mouse model further demonstrates that microplastics aggravate ADHD‐like behaviors, dopaminergic dysregulation, and oxidative ...
Yufan Luo, Ruijin Xie, Hua Xu, Xue Xiao, Wei Xiao, Qiyang Pan, Shengjie Xu, Li Liu, Zeliang Xiao, Yue Zhou, Chenyu Sun, Yu Wu, Yueying Liu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mitigating COVID-19 in meat processing plants: what have we learned from cluster investigations?

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionSeveral COVID-19 outbreaks have been reported in meat processing plants in different countries. The aim of this study was to assess the environmental and socio-economic risk factors favouring the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in meat processing ...
Pauline Kooh, Yvonnick Guillois, Michel Federighi, Michel Federighi, Mathilde Pivette, Anne-Laure Maillard, Ngoc-Du Martin Luong, Estelle Chaix   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extension Economists: Valued in Mission, Penalized in Practice

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the public engagement arm of the land‐grant mission, we argue that Extension faculty in US agricultural economics departments face an identity crossroads as they struggle for institutional support. Specifically, we argue that Extension economists function as boundary‐spanning professionals within academic structures that often devalue ...
Trey Malone, Craig W. Carpenter, Courtney Bir, Andrew J. Van Leuven, Rebecca Wasserman‐Olin, Wendong Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustaining a focus on occupation in community mental health practice [PDF]

, 2007
Occupational therapists working in community mental health teams (CMHTs) are often challenged to justify their unique approach to health through occupation, within an environment that tends to press for generic working.
Pettican, A, Bryant, W
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Impact of occupational constraints on the quality of life of caregivers

Safety and Health at Work, 2022
Aouatef Mahfoudh, Guetari Lyne, Khedher Asma, Rassas Ines, BelHadj Noura, Khalfallah Taoufik   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disproportionate Environmental Risks: A Descriptive Analysis of Chemical Facilities and Accidents in the United States

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using nationwide data on the US Environmental Protection Agency's Risk Management Plan (RMP) program, we examine the proportions of underserved populations living near facilities that use extremely hazardous chemicals, both before and after accidents involving fires, explosions, and/or toxic vapors occur.
Karlee Cook, Dennis Guignet, Robin R. Jenkins, Margaret Sugg   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Workplace Harassment and Consideration of Leaving Surgical Practice: A Nationwide Survey by the Japanese Society of Gastroenterological Surgery

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
In this nationwide survey of 1967 members of the Japanese Society of Gastroenterological Surgery, 66% reported experiencing workplace harassment, and 56% of those affected had considered leaving surgical practice. These findings highlight the need for sustained, society‐wide efforts to prevent harassment and foster respectful and psychologically safe ...
Keisuke Kurimoto, Tsutomu Fujii, Yoshihiro Shirai, Atsuro Fujinaga, Masayuki Fukumoto, Sonoko Ishida, Koya Hida, Chie Tanaka, Tsunekazu Mizushima, Sachiyo Nomura, Ken Shirabe   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occupation and risk of hip fracture [PDF]

Journal of Public Health, 1998
Physical activity in old age probably protects against hip fracture. However, very little is known about the impact of occupation during working life, in terms of its physical activity level and the socio-economic status (SES) it indicates, on the risk of hip fracture in later life.A population-based case-control study was conducted on 416 subjects to ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Laparoscopic Surgery Is Associated With Reduced Small Bowel Obstruction Risk After Colorectal Cancer Surgery: A Nationwide Cohort Study of 5458 Patients

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Abbreviated Abstract This nationwide retrospective cohort study of 5458 colorectal cancer surgeries across 32 Japanese institutions examined the effects of laparoscopic surgery, adhesion prevention materials (APMs), and stoma creation on the 5‐year risk of small bowel obstruction (SBO).
Takeshi Yamada, Fumihiko Fujita, Ken Eto, Kozo Kataoka, Norio Yukawa, Kiichi Sugimoto, Rai Shimoyama, Atsuko Fukazawa, Kensuke Kumamoto, Yuichi Takayama, Akira Komono, Akihisa Matsuda, Ryo Ohta, Hiromichi Sonoda, Koichi Okuya, Keisuke Ihara, Yasuyuki Yokoyama, Takuya Nishino, Yasuki Akiyama, Daisuke Ichikawa   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational exposure to dust and to fumes, work as a welder and invasive pneumococcal disease risk

, 2020
Objectives Occupational exposures to metal fumes have been associated with increased pneumonia risk, but the risk of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) has not been characterised previously.
Qvarfordt, I., Torén, Kjell,, Schiöler, Linus,, Murgia, N., Aspevall, O., Dahlman-Hoglund, A., Blanc, P. D., Naidoo, R. N.   +7 more
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