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Objectives To investigate how a standard ceiling mounted light-emitting diode (LED)-based bright light intervention affected alertness and neurobehavioural performance during three consecutive ...
Correspondence to Dr Sari Stenholm, Department of Public Health, University of Turku, Turku 20014, Finland; sari.stenholm{at}utu.fi Objectives Previous studies have produced conflicting findings on ...
Correspondence to Dr Ying Li, Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University of Gothenburg, SE 405 30 Gothenburg, Sweden; ying.li{at}gu.se Background Municipal drinking water contaminated with ...
Correspondence to Dr Jeri L Anderson, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cincinnati, OH 45226, USA; JLAnderson{at}cdc.gov Objective ...
Objectives Given mixed evidence for carcinogenicity of current-use herbicides, we studied the relationship between occupational herbicide use and risk of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) in a large, ...
Correspondence to Dr. Andrei Pyko, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm 171 77, Sweden; Andrei.pyko{at}ki.se Background There is limited evidence from longitudinal ...
Dr S Whitaker, Institute of Occupational Health, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK s.c.whitaker{at}bham.ac.uk If you wish to reuse any or all of this ...
Correspondence to Dr Mo-Yeol Kang, Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, 06591 Seoul, Korea (the Republic of); snaptoon{at}naver.com Objectives We studied ...
Objective The US National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) recommends two pathways for eligibility for Early Lung Cancer Detection (ELCD) programmes. Option 2 includes individuals with occupational ...
1 Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA 2 Department of Genetics and Complex Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA 3 Department of ...
Objectives Introduced in the UK in 2010, the fit note was designed to address the problem of long-term sickness absence. We explored (1) associations between demographic variables and fit note receipt ...
Work-related stress complaints are a growing societal problem. Occupational health professionals often play a key role in its prevention. However, studies providing an overview of preventive ...