Results 131 to 140 of about 614,943 (309)
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Outdoor agricultural workers experience significant heat exposure, yet few studies have evaluated whether wearable sensors can reliably measure continuous physiological responses in real field conditions. This pilot study examined the feasibility and predictive utility of core temperature, hydration, heart rate, and movement data ...
Sinan Sousan +10 more
wiley +1 more source
Tobacco Farmer Interest and Success in Income Diversification [PDF]
As farm income from tobacco production has declined in recent years, there has been increasing interest in identifying alternative sources of income for tobacco farmers in the southern United States The recent termination of the tobacco quota program has
Jones, Alison Snow +2 more
core +1 more source
Mechanisms for reducing cigar tobacco leaf irritancy during acidic fermentation
AMB ExpressThis study explored the effects of an acidic fermentation environment on the quality of cigar tobacco leaves using air-cured “Dexue 1” tobacco leaves as the raw material.
Wei Liu +8 more
doaj +1 more source
The regulation of tobacco and tobacco smoke
Annals of Oncology, 2000 N, Gray, P, Boyle
openaire +2 more sources
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Firefighters may experience occupational exposure to per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Volunteer firefighters make up 65% of the US fire service, but their serum PFAS profiles have not been well characterized. This study aims to (1) describe PFAS serum profiles among US volunteer firefighters from 9 states enrolled in ...
Katherine A. Lubina +16 more
wiley +1 more source
The United States Tobacco Industry after the Buyout [PDF]
The elimination of the quota and price support program in 2004 meant limited government intervention and made U.S. tobacco producers more vulnerable to market risks. In this paper we provide an examination of the situation in the U.S.
Sheremenko, Ganna, Epperson, James E.
core +1 more source
Frontiers in ChemistryIntroductionTo identify the key chemical components affecting the sensory irritation of tobacco leaves, a binary classification model for high and low irritation was constructed based on 78 chemical components and sensory evaluation scores of 353 tobacco
Wenting Li +13 more
doaj +1 more source
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD) are the most prevalent late‐onset neurodegenerative diseases worldwide. Both are influenced in part by genetic factors and are currently incurable. Tobacco and alcohol, the two most common substances used among the general adult population, are potential AD/PD risk factors and are also ...
Linda Wang +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Asia Meeting : Sharing Experiences between Tobacco Control and Livable Cities, March 3-5, 2014 Bangkok, Thailand; meeting report [final report annex 5] [PDF]
, 2014 The conference provided an opportunity for Asian participants to gain a better understanding of effective population-wide interventions to prevent non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
Global Tobacco Control Forum
core
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT People impacted by alcohol and other drugs (AOD) are supported across a range of health and social service settings, often by workers in generalist roles who may not have specialist training. Vocational education and training (VET) plays a key role in equipping AOD workers with the knowledge and skills required for practice, yet there is no ...
Kirrilly Thompson +6 more
wiley +1 more source