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16 Mar 2020, 8:33 am by Catherine Sanders Reach
Law firms should maintain and monitor the current outbreak of COVID-19, a viral respiratory illness that has been spreading throughout the globe. [read post]
25 Aug 2012, 6:19 pm by Michael H. Cohen
Lave, a professor of health economics at the University of Pittsburgh. [read post]
7 May 2018, 3:34 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
In the past two years, the database – now covering more than 4000 cities in 108 countries – has nearly doubled, with more cities measuring air pollution levels and recognizing the associated health impacts. [read post]
15 Feb 2016, 10:15 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The rising number of elderly prisoners, the associated escalating health care costs, and the strange disconnect between incarcerating the elderly and the ostensible public safety goal of prison, are issues about which professionals in the field have long been aware but the public, for the most part, simply isn't aware. [read post]
29 Nov 2012, 7:42 am by Taryn Rucinski
After decades of growth, U.S. coal production and consumption have fallen, primarily due to declines in the use of coal to generate electricity.According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), using coal to generate electricity is associated with health and environmental concerns such as emissions of sulfur dioxide, a pollutant linked to respiratory illnesses, and carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas linked to climate change. [read post]
24 Nov 2013, 9:53 pm by Jon Gelman
She says the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health is doing some important research on the hazards of firefighting. [read post]
10 Jul 2015, 11:55 pm by Jon Gelman
Given the results of experimental studies, occupational or environmental exposures to manufactured nanoparticles or to unintentionally produced ultrafine particles may result in health effects or diseases in humans. [read post]
30 Jun 2014, 9:02 pm
., was cited by the US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety Health Organization following a worker’s death late last year. [read post]
27 Nov 2012, 8:41 am
Researchers also reported increased rates of respiratory distress and low birth weight in newborns. [read post]
6 Jul 2017, 11:16 am
Trusted Source: The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer National Health Center Week Sponsored by the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC), National Health Center Week has been celebrated in the U.S. every year for the past three decades. [read post]
30 Sep 2014, 11:29 am by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi
According to the Wall Street Journal, “Prolonged use of psychoactive medications such as these has been associated with cognitive decline and depression, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Association, an agency of the U.S. [read post]
13 Nov 2013, 8:27 am
In the memo, the chief of the radiological assessment unit and an associate health physicist warn that they could not guarantee the residential area was safe and that, to the contrary, there may be dangerous radioactive waste located where children might find it. [read post]
Specifically, the FDA will require that the boxed warning address the risks associated with addiction, abuse and misuse, life-threatening respiratory depression, accidental ingestion, neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome, and, where appropriate, product-specific drug interactions with potentially adverse effects. [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 9:35 am by etoupin
Praised through most of the last century as the “backbone of American industry,” asbestos quickly lost its positive reputation as associated health hazards began to be noted and studied. [read post]
17 Jul 2009, 9:30 am
” While the symptoms of the virus have been mild in the “overwhelming majority” of patients, WHO cited the ongoing need to “closely monitor unusual events, such as clusters of cases of severe or fatal pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus infection, clusters of respiratory illness requiring hospitalization, or unexplained or unusual clinical patterns associated with serious or fatal cases. [read post]
5 Jan 2016, 6:57 pm by Jon Gelman
Exposure to ozone and particulate matter is also associated with premature death due to respiratory-related or cardiovascular-related effects. [read post]