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Acute health effects from community exposure to N-propyl mercaptan from an Ethoprop (Mocap)-treated potato field in Siskiyou County, California.
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DURING JUNE 1-4, 1989, a 145-acre potato field adjacent to the town of Dorris, California, was treated with Ethoprop (Mocap[R}) (O-ethyl-S,S-dipropylphosphorodithioate), an organophosphate pesticide that releases n-propyl mercaptan into the atmosphere following application. [1]
Residents of the town began reporting health effects (i.e., shortness of breath and dizziness) to the Butte Valley Rural Health Clinic (BVRHC) soon after the pesticide was applied. Five index cases attributed their symptoms to an onion-like odor. State health and agricultural officials were ...
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Nanoparticles: health effects--pros and cons.(Review)
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; ...being explored. The possible toxic health effects of these NPs associated with human...distant sites and could induce adverse health effects. In addition the beneficial uses of...of our lack of knowledge about the health effects associated with NP exposure, we have...
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Tree nuts; composition, phytochemicals, and health effects.(Brief article)(Book review)
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; ...nuts; composition, phytochemicals, and health effects. Ed. by Cesarettin Alasalvar and Fereidoon...epidemiological and clinical research on the health effects of tree nuts, long considered an unhealthy...characteristics, phytochemicals, and health effects of the almond, Brazil nut, ...
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Health effects of airborne exposures from concentrated animal feeding operations.(Mini-Monograph)
Magazine article from: Environmental Health Perspectives
; ...of data regarding community adverse health effects related to low-level gas and particulate...related to deleterious respiratory health effects, of which cross-shift lung function...that there is a great need to evaluate health effects from exposures to the toxic gases...
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A spreading concern inhalational health effects of mold.(Focus)
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; ...Prevention Strategies and Possible Health Effects in the Aftermath of Hurricanes and...mold-contaminated materials can cause adverse health effects in susceptible persons regardless of...on the Recognition and Management of Health Effects Related to Mold Exposure and Moisture...
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Health Effects from Chronic Low-Level Exposure to Hydrogen Sulfide.
Magazine article from: Archives of Environmental Health
; ...animals, have documented the adverse health effects of acute exposure to relatively high...studies investigating the adverse health effects of chronic, low-level exposures to...indicate a considerable variety of adverse health effects from low-level, chronic exposure to...
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Aerosols handbook; measurement, dosimetry, and health effects.(MEDICINE (GENERAL & PUBLIC ASPECTS))(Brief Article)(Book Review)
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; ...1-56670-611-4 Aerosols handbook; measurement, dosimetry, and health effects. Title main entry. Ed. by Lev S. Ruzer and Naomi H. Harley...biological properties and molecular biology, with emphasis on the health effects of radioactive and diesel aerosols and ultrafine particles...
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Workgroup report: workshop on source apportionment of particulate matter health effects--intercomparison of results and implications.(Research)
Magazine article from: Environmental Health Perspectives
; ...Workshop on the Source Apportionment of PM Health Effects. The goal was to evaluate the consistency...components that contribute to [PM.sub.2.5] health effects. Key words: fine particles, health effects, mortality, particulate matter, source...
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Health effects of quercetin: from antioxidant to nutraceutical.(Quercetin)(Brief article)
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; ...countless food supplements and is claimed to exert beneficial health effects. This includes protection against various diseases such...is suggested to be involved in these possible beneficial health effects. Consequently, numerous studies have been performed to gather...
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Spatial and temporal variation in [PM.sub.2.5] chemical Composition in the United States for health effects studies.
Magazine article from: Environmental Health Perspectives
; ...particulate matter (PM) and adverse health effects, the chemical components of the PM...matter (PM) is associated with adverse health effects, including increased risk of premature...Protection Agency (EPA) 2006]. Although the health effects of airborne particles have been ...
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Questions still surround health effects of vitamin D.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
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; Despite considerable progress in research to understand the health effects of vitamin D, experts recently convened by the National...beneficial. An in-depth review of current research on the health effects of vitamin D was published as the proceedings of the NIH...
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