Cumulative Exposure

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Cumulative Exposure: - The sum of exposures of an organism to a pollutant over a period of time.
[Environmental Protection Agency]

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Prehypertension During Young Adulthood and Coronary Calcium Later ...  -  04 Aug 2008
Cardiosource,Cumulative exposure to blood pressure in the prehypertension range (systolic blood pressure of 120-139 mm Hg, or diastolic blood pressure of 80-89 mm Hg)

Parents risk children’s eyesight - Parents risk children’s eyesight  -  Jul 29, 2008
Response Source (press release),However, cumulative exposure to UV can lead to permanent sight loss – it is one of the main risk factors of age-related macular degeneration (the leading

Search This Blog using Google  -  Aug 1, 2008
ScienceBlogs...using the average means the risks based on cumulative exposure (as for miners) will be underestimated for all workers working longer than the average.

Mild blood-pressure elevations in young adulthood linked to ...  -  Jul 14, 2008
TheHeart.Org,...defined as systolic BP 120 to 139 mm Hg or diastolic BP 80 to 89 mm Hg. They then calculated cumulative exposure to blood pressure in the

The role of cumulative physical work load in symptomatic knee ...  -  Jul 14, 2008
7thSpace Interactive (press release),ObjectivesTo examine the dose-response relationship between cumulative exposure to kneeling and squatting as well as to lifting and carrying of loads and

A helping hand for our aging mitts  -  Jul 21, 2008
Seattle Times,..."Hands get a lifetime cumulative exposure to ultraviolet rays, more than other places on the body," he says. "But there are simple things people can do.

By: David Getoff  -  Jul 25, 2008
NewsWithViews.com,In addition to cumulative exposure, an even more important issue is interactive exposure of multiple toxins. In many cases, one poison may be only mildly

Prehypertension during Young Adulthood and Coronary Calcium Later ...  -  Jul 14, 2008
Annals of Internal MedicineCumulative exposure to blood pressure in the prehypertension range (systolic blood pressure of 120 to 139 mm Hg, or diastolic blood pressure of 80 to 89 mm

Toxic baby bottles and kids' products?  -  Jul 25, 2008
abc7.com,Environmentalists say the constant, cumulative exposure is health hazard - - especially to young children. Walk into any store and you'll find dozens of

Lawmakers Agree to Ban Three Phthalates in Children’s Items  -  Jul 30, 2008
Newsinferno.com,Other studies connect some phthalates to liver and kidney cancer and health experts feel dangers may be more significant from cumulative exposure,

Lawmakers agree to ban toxins in kids’ items  -  Jul 28, 2008
MSNBCHealth experts argue that dangers may be more significant from cumulative exposure, because phthalates surround babies not only in toys and products but

ART INSTITUTE | New Modern Wing's windows will admit sunlight, but ...  -  Jul 18, 2008
Chicago Sun-Times,Just how much natural light will be allowed through the windows and skylights is based on a formula called a "cumulative exposure calculation," said museum

Naturally occurring radon can be measured, remediated  -  Jul 9, 2008
Wausau Daily Herald,Cumulative exposure raises the risk of lung cancer, said Michelle Schwoch, a sanitarian at the Marathon County Health Department.

Government accused over farm poisons  -  Jul 16, 2008
The Argus.co.uk,Ms Downs says there had never been any risk assessment of the "long-term, chronic and cumulative" exposure to pesticides experienced by rural residents and

Medicine costs to rise in the UAE  -  Jul 14, 2008
Daijiworld.com,However, it is difficult to assess the exact damage on the eye as the body has its own built-in defense against harmful rays but cumulative exposure to UV

It's Indoor Tanning Season. But Watch Out  -  Nov 15, 2007
U.S. News & World Report,Rather, the key risk factor is overall cumulative exposure. And the convenience of tanning salons is upping exposure for many people.

Beekeepers are still on edge  -  Nov 5, 2007
Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com,Careless or cumulative exposure to pesticides also can weaken and kill bees. Diseases and infestations of pests quickly spread as bees are trucked around

Ear protection vital this bonfire night  -  Nov 3, 2007
St. Albans Observer,...levels significant enough to cause hearing loss and ringing in their ears - either due to a close explosion or through a cumulative exposure to noise.

Palm Beach Lakes High School students, teachers tested for TB  -  Nov 2, 2007
Palm Beach Post,People who shared one class a day with the teen wouldn't be likely to get it, O'Connor said, but a cumulative exposure over several class periods a day

ACSH Morning Dispatch: The Sweetest Thing  -  Aug 20, 2007
American Council on Science and Health,Certainly, nobody should knowingly expose children to lead -- as even low levels add to their cumulative exposure -- but staffers see the plaintiffs'

Hormones Not to Blame for Cancer in Mammographically Dense Breasts  -  Aug 21, 2007
MedPage Today,It had been hypothesized that breast density in postmenopausal women represented cumulative exposure to estrogens based on evidence from hormone replacement

For bright eyes, shun the sun  -  Aug 10, 2007
Charities Aid Foundation,The Eyecare Trust says that cumulative exposure to UV is a major cause of macular degeneration and cataracts, which could affect the next generation when

Study: Vitamins, Antioxidants May Increase Skin Cancer Risk  -  Aug 20, 2007
abc7.com,Experts say cumulative exposure before the age of 18 plays a big role in a person's risk for skin cancer later in life. That's why critics say it's way too

Parents put on UV alert - sight charity warns kids’ sight put at risk  -  Aug 7, 2007
Response Source (press release),Cumulative exposure to UV is one of the main risk factors of age related macular degeneration – the leading cause of sight loss in the UK and cataracts,

Healthy Talk  -  Aug 15, 2007
The Reporter,Cumulative exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun has been linked to an increased risk of developing AMD. To protect eyesight, physicians

Sunglasses key to protecting children’s eyes from UV damage  -  Aug 8, 2007
Campbell River Mirror,...“Cumulative exposure to UV rays can damage the cornea, lens and retina of the eye,� says Dr. Julie Louie, a BC optometrist. “UV damage is linked to a number




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