10 articles in this issue
Atanu Sarkar,Derek HC Wilton,Erica Fitzgerald
Background: Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer after smoking. In Canada, the health authorities have no access to comprehensive profile of the communities built over uranium-rich micro-geological settings. The present indoor radon monitoring... see more
Ioannis D Anyfantis,Georgios Rachiotis,Christos Hadjichristodoulou,Konstantinos I Gourgoulianis
[No abstract available]
Adebisi Idowu Obafemi
Christine Laine,Margaret A Winker
Farrokh Habibzadeh
Vipul Indora,Farah Khaliq,Neelam Vaney
Background: Traffic policemen working at heavy traffic junctions are continuously exposed to high level of noise and its health consequences.Objective: To assess the hearing pathway in traffic policemen by means of brainstem evoked response audiometry (BE... see more
Seyed Mohammad Javad Mortazavi,Samira Zarei,Mohammad Taheri,Saeed Tajbakhsh,Seyed Alireza Mortazavi,Sahar Ranjbar,Fatemeh Momeni,Samaneh Masoomi,Leila Ansari,Mohammad Mehdi Movahedi,Shahram Taeb,Sina Zarei,Masood Haghani
Background: Over the past several years our laboratories have investigated different aspects of the challenging issue of the alterations in bacterial susceptibility to antibiotics induced by physical stresses.Objective: To explore the bacterial susceptibi... see more
Hanlu Gao,Li Lan,Chao Yang,Jian Wang,Yashuang Zhao
Background: A large number of studies have reported the relationship between ambient temperature and mortality. However, few studies have focused on the effects of high temperatures on cardio-cerebrovascular diseases mortality (CCVDM) and their acute even... see more
Anson KC Li,Behdin Nowrouzi-Kia
Background: Research suggests that diabetes mellitus (DM) has a negative impact on employment and workplace injury, but there is little data within the Canadian context.Objective: To determine if DM has an impact on various occupational health outcomes us... see more