Enviromental health

Environmental Health: Health Effects of chromium Ⅵ and Its Compounds ■ Chromium Ⅵ is a substance recognized by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) as carcinogenic to humans. It's classified as Group 1. ■ Globally Harmonized System of Classification & Labeling of Chemicals ■ Properties Chromium is a gray-white metal that exists in the natural environment and in the bodies of pl..

Envirometal health 2024. 3. 8. 19:26

Outdoor air pollution and other cancers From 1978 to the end of 2003, a follow-up study was conducted on cancer occurrence among bus drivers in three Danish cities. The study involved 2,037 subjects, among whom 70% of men were smokers. The incidence rate (SIR) for all cancers was 1.09 (95% CI, 1.0-1.2), with bladder cancer risk being 1.6 times higher (95% CI, 1.2-2.0) compared to the non-exposed..

Envirometal health 2024. 3. 8. 02:43

Outdoor air pollution and lung cancer According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), certain substances are classified as carcinogenic to humans (Group 1). Particulate matter found in the air, including PM10 (particles with a diameter of 10 micrometers or less) and PM2.5 (particles with a diameter of 2.5 micrometers or less), is categorized as fine dust. Air pollutants, whe..

Envirometal health 2024. 3. 7. 23:59