While the best recognised benefit is production of vitamin D, beneficial effects mediated by factors other than vitamin D are emerging. For both sun exposure and vitamin D, there is increasingly convinc- ing evidence of a positive role in diseases related to immune function, including both ...
This is most important for you to make sure that you understand about proper sun exposure to get the beneficial effects of sun. You should ensure that you do not overexpose yourself to the sun when it is full and hot. Avoid overexposing yourself to the harmful after effects of sunshine be...
Traditionally, occupational health risks have been measured in terms of immediate accident, especiallyfatality rates. However, today, and particularly in relation to nuclear power, there is an increased emphasis on less obvious or delayed effects of exposure to cancer-inducing substances and radiation....
Airport personnel are at risk of occupational exposure to jet engine emissions, which similarly to diesel exhaust emissions include volatile organic compounds and particulate matter consisting of an inorganic carbon core with associated polycyclic aromat
But in the British Medical Journal the Bristol team led by Andrew Ness wrote, "There is evidence that the potential benefits of exposure to sunlight may outweigh the widely publicized negative effects on the incidence of skin cancer." Vitamin D, made in the body in reaction to sunlight, ...
Potential health effects of NEOs, such as neurological toxicity and diabetes to non-targeted mammals, have raised concerns. This review summarizes analytical methods of NEOs in human samples, their internal exposure levels and composition profiles in urine, blood, hair, breast milk, saliva and tooth...
but also increase the population long-term exposure to PM2.5, which is known to have a greater impact on mortality than short-term episodes [8,9]. Several studies have analyzed health effects of Indonesian peat fires. For example, the short-term health effects of the 1997 fires in Sumatra ...
Explore radiation and radioactivity and their effects on humans. [P] Determine if dangers of using a cell phone in a public place are similar to second-hand smoke. [P] Do Different SPF's Make a Difference When Using Same Brand Sunblock? Does Price Affect the Way Sunblock Works? [P]...
3.1. Evolution of Publications and Regional Distribution From 2000 to 2021, the amount of literature on the health effects of whole grains showed an overall upward trend, although the amount of literature may decline slightly in some years or remain unchanged in the previous year, as shown inFig...
The conventional explanation for this phenomenon posits that individuals with lower socioeconomic status are more susceptible to the adverse effects of air pollution compared to their counterparts with higher socioeconomic status. At the macro level, pollution levels may be higher in economically ...