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27 Sep 2013, 5:17 am
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26 Sep 2013, 10:43 pm
Found on Related articles Workplace Deaths Substantially Unreported (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) American Thoracic Society Welcomes OSHA's Proposed Lower Silica Exposure Standard (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) Exclusivity Rule: Court Holds Risk of Death Contemplated by Legislature (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) A Victory for Silica Dust Exposed Workers? [read post]
21 Sep 2013, 5:19 am
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16 Sep 2013, 5:18 am
Senate Move to Delay Deadline for Crash-Prevention Technology (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) After West disaster, News study finds U.S. chemical safety data wrong about 90 percent (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) Drive Safely Work Week (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) Fashion Safety: Charges of Child Labor Confront Walmart and The GAP (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) American Thoracic Society Welcomes OSHA's Proposed Lower Silica Exposure… [read post]
6 Sep 2013, 11:18 pm
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5 Sep 2013, 5:37 am
Related articles Facing Fire Over Challenge to Louisiana's Oil Industry (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) American Thoracic Society Welcomes OSHA's Proposed Lower Silica Exposure Standard (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) Needlestick Injuries Are a Costly Problem for the Health Care Industry (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) A Victory for Silica Dust Exposed Workers? [read post]
4 Sep 2013, 12:43 am
Rates for blacks and American Indians/Alaska Natives were statistically significantly higher than those for whites (RR = 1.9 and 1.2, respectively), whereas rates for Hispanics and Asian/Pacific Islanders were significantly lower (RR = 0.8 and 0.6, respectively). [read post]
1 Sep 2013, 1:24 am
The American Thoracic Society welcomes today’s release by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) of a proposed lower standard for crystalline silica exposure. [read post]
24 Jul 2013, 7:09 pm
This was from a symposium session at the May 2013 American Thoracic Society International Conference. [read post]
22 May 2013, 12:22 pm
Results are similar for women injured after a fall or a car accident, across all income levels and also when comparing rural versus urban patients according to a study , led by Andrea Hill, MSc, PhD, a post-doctoral fellow at the Sunnybrook Health Science Centre and the University of Toronto in Canada, and presented yesterday at the American Thoracic Society International Conference . [read post]
21 May 2013, 9:30 pm
Rom M.D., MPH of the American Thoracic Society testified that air pollution causes health problems, which can itself lead to significant financial costs. [read post]
4 May 2013, 6:16 pm
Coming up for me in the next few weeks are meetings regarding: American Thoracic Society Policy Statement: Managing Conscience-Based Objections in Intensive Care Medicine An official ATS/AACN/ACCP/ESICM/SCCM Statement: Responding to Requests for Futile and Inappropriate Treatments in Intensive Care Units Legislative Guide: Top Twelve POLST Legal and Regulatory Issues [read post]
5 Mar 2013, 5:02 pm
The broad coalition of medical societies involved in the last call to action included the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons. [read post]
21 Feb 2013, 9:55 am
Despite the fact that, according to ScienceDaily, the guidelines of the American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society recommend that COPD patients not use benzodiazepines because of potential respiratory-related side effects, "I see a large number of COPD patients taking this medication class to help relieve disease-related symptoms like insomnia, depression and anxiety," said the study’s lead author. [read post]
8 Feb 2013, 8:23 am
Reported in US Servicemen and women in 2011 in a presentation to the American Thoracic Society an increasing number of veterans were suffering from respiratory illness from a variety of sources including sand dust, smoke from burn pits, aerosolized metals and chemicals from IEDs, blast overpressure from shock waves to the lungs, indoor and outdoor allergens (pollens and molds). [read post]
8 Feb 2013, 8:23 am
Reported in US Servicemen and women in 2011 in a presentation to the American Thoracic Society an increasing number of veterans were suffering from respiratory illness from a variety of sources including sand dust, smoke from burn pits, aerosolized metals and chemicals from IEDs, blast overpressure from shock waves to the lungs, indoor and outdoor allergens (pollens and molds). [read post]
11 Nov 2012, 6:41 am
Monica Kraft, professor of Medicine at Duke University and current president of the American Thoracic Society, said in testimony to an Energy and Commerce subcommittee last summer: It is my strongly held view and the view of the American Thoracic Society, that returning epinephrine inhalers to the U.S. market, even for a limited time, would be ill advised. [read post]
23 Aug 2012, 2:00 pm
According to the American Cancer Society, a recent study involving 2,959 patients showed that approximately 37 percent of patients diagnosed with mesothelioma under the age of 45 survived for more than five years following diagnosis. [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 1:53 pm
After that, I’ve highlighted testimony from the American Thoracic Society on the inhaler bill. [read post]
1 Jun 2012, 8:57 am
According to two new studies recently presented to the American Thoracic Society, patients should add cancer to the list of the disease's potential complications. [read post]
