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"New" occupational health risk in singers, wind players and glass blowers
Interesting study from Hungary: Professional opera choristers, professional wind players and glassblowers have a higher prevalence of reflux symptoms compared with control subjects. Gastroesophageal r… more →
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"New" occupational health risk in singers, wind players and glass blowers
Annet wrote 3 weeks ago: Interesting study from Hungary: Professional opera choristers, professional wind players and glassbl … more →
Rhinitis related to application of some pesticides
Annet wrote 1 month ago: To investigate the association between current rhinitis and pesticide use, a study was performed usi … more →
Construction safety and silica dust – where’s the disconnect?
RGA Environmental wrote 2 months ago: Recently I had a conversation with a construction safety expert who has been in the business for a n … more →
Nanoparticles and lung disease?
Annet wrote 2 months ago: A few weeks back the very good blog The Pump Handle published a piece on nanoparticles, called: Case … more →
What do Europeans think about their working conditions?
Annet wrote 2 months ago: Results of a poll Pan-European opinion poll recently run by EU-OSHA provides current and reliable da … more →
Dutch pilots warn their fatigue may threaten safety
Annet wrote 2 months ago: Yesterday Dutch pilots warned passengers that fatigue because of their long working hours might thre … more →
More skin and respiratory problems in professional cleaners
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Annet wrote 2 months ago: Indoor professional cleaners and other building workers (OBW) completed a questionnaire to compare r … more →
Frequent degreasing may be associated to non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Annet wrote 3 months ago: To investigate the relationship between selected solvent-related workplace tasks (degreasing, painti … more →
Chengal wood dust and Occupational Asthma
Annet wrote 3 months ago: Exposure to chengal wood dust can lead to Occupational Asthma and possibly rhinitis. Chengal is a re … more →
Occupational exposures and sino-nasal cancer
Annet wrote 5 months ago: Sino-nasal cancer has been consistently associated with exposure to wood dust, leather dust, nickel … more →
Biological monitoring of organophosphate pesticides
Annet wrote 7 months ago: Objective biological monitoring is an essential component for assessing the exposure of individuals … more →
Pregnant hairdressers risk low birth weight
Annet wrote 7 months ago: To assess whether work as a hairdresser and cosmetologist during pregnancy increases the risk of low … more →
Smoke-free bars benifits smoking and non-smoking workers
Annet wrote 8 months ago: In the Netherlands there has been a lot of turmoil around the smoking ban in bars and restaurants in … more →
Possible health risks of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
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Annet wrote 8 months ago: From the NIOSH Science blog an update on nanomaterial health risks Multi-walled carbon nanotubes, kn … more →
Noise raises tension
Annet wrote 1 year ago: Too much noise is not only a problem for your ears, it can also raise your blood pressure. This is t … more →
Smoking ban good for your health
Annet wrote 1 year ago: No smoking Since the first of July in the Netherlands smoking is prohibited in restaurants, cafes, p … more →
Recent articles on occupational cancer
Annet wrote 1 year ago: A few recent articles on occupational cancer involving exposure to inorganic arsenic, EMF, moulds an … more →
Vibration induced white fingers
Annet wrote 1 year ago: Raynaud Hand-arm vibration exposure may cause Raynaud’s phenomenon: cold provoked episodes of … more →
Occupational risk in healthcare waste handling: sharps injuries
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Annet wrote 1 year ago: Clinical waste disposal carries with it a risk of serious and possibly life-threatening infection. T … more →
