Employers often fail to appreciate the ramifications of industrial hygiene data and medical records. Even non-detect records must be maintained ...

Exposure to dust and particles at work may increase the risk of chronic kidney disease, a University of Gothenburg study shows. Among Swedish construction workers, followed since the 1970s, the risk ...

On April 2, 2024, Critical Reviews in Toxicology published an article titled “A systematic review of the epidemiology evidence on talc and ...

The dangers associated with occupational exposure to hazardous drugs are well-documented. Protecting employees from this potential harm is good for business, the bottom line and brand reputation. Many ...

A recent review found that benzene exposure due to work may be linked to the development of colorectal cancer. Colorectal cancer is the third most common type of cancer in the world and second leading ...

A case report highlights pulmonary siderosis in a welder with progressive dyspnea and recurrent infections, underscoring occupational history, possible systemic iron overload, and the need to monitor ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Benzene exposure length and the amount of time since exposure impacted the odds for lung cancer. An elevated ...

In Tanzania, neurodevelopmental effects in children are linked to their pregnant mothers' occupational exposure to pesticides.

The rate of non-fatal overdose encounters by emergency medical services increased from 98.1 per 10,000 in January 2018 to 179.1 per 10,000 encounters in March 2022. This information from the Centers ...

Occupational exposure assessment and modeling encompass a suite of methodologies aimed at quantifying and predicting the levels of hazardous substances encountered in workplace environments. These ...