• The primary exposures include diagnostic radiographs, radiopharmaceuticals, workplace exposures, and environmental exposures such as those that occurred after the Three Mile Island and Chernobyl nuclear reactor accidents. (medscape.com)
  • The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) each enforce regulations that establish the legal limits of workplace exposures to pneumoconiotic agents. (cdc.gov)
  • The following table presents the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (CFRs) for legal limits of workplace exposures to pneumoconiotic agents by industry. (cdc.gov)
  • NIOSH develops and periodically revises recommended exposure limits (RELs) for hazardous substances or conditions in the workplace. (cdc.gov)
  • With a long commitment to seeking accountability, compensation and deserved justice for injured workers and their families, we encourage you to contact us about a potential silica claim if you or a loved one have a silica-related disease due to silica exposure in the workplace. (motleyrice.com)
  • Most employees' noise exposures were above workplace limits. (cdc.gov)
  • In the exposure/life-style questionnaire, questions were posed about the following issues: general socio-demographics and residency, specific information about the household property, occupational details, outdoor activities and hobbies and questions concerning life-style issues, stress and psychological well-being. (inspq.qc.ca)
  • Occupational exposures during iron and steel founding and hematite underground mining as well as other iron predominant exposures such as welding are Group 1 (carcinogenic to humans). (cdc.gov)
  • Other causes include autoimmune diseases or occupational exposures to molds, gases, or fumes. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The limited data on occupational exposure suggests that the greatest risks for workers in the construction industry are likely to be from environmental dust and related air pollutants. (who.int)
  • It was later decided to include nitions of carcinogens were based on pollution, occupational exposure to a review of lifestyle factors that are the January 2013 list of agents classified carcinogenic compounds, and lifestyle known to influence cancer risk. (who.int)
  • This PHA documents ATSDR's screening of recent (1990 to 2003) 1 environmental data, addresses whether additional chemicals require further evaluation, and discusses the public health implications related to potential exposures. (cdc.gov)
  • According to the information reviewed for this PHA, ATSDR concludes that current and future exposures to ORR site-related chemicals (individually or in combination) in soil, sediment, surface water, biota (other than fish), and air do not pose a public health hazard. (cdc.gov)
  • However, extended exposure to harsh chemicals such as ammonia or bleach should be avoided because they may cause discoloration. (doityourself.com)
  • and contribution to the burden of cancer posure to chemicals and pollutants medical diagnostics (e.g. exposure to worldwide ( 2 ). (who.int)
  • Iron oxides are Group 3 (not classifiable as to its carcinogenicity to humans) according to the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). (cdc.gov)
  • The review included exposure to environmental agents carcinogenic to humans (International Agency for Research on Cancer classification), as well as lifestyle factors known to affect cancer risk. (who.int)
  • Manganese (Mn) Exposure to manganese dust or fumes can also lead to neurological conditions called 'manganism' that exhibit symptoms like those of Parkinson's disease that may include the following: trembling, stiffness, slow motor movement and potentially severe depression, anxiety, and hostility. (change.org)
  • The first one consisted of assessing human exposure to inorganic elements associated with the mine tailings (arsenic, copper, selenium and zinc), life-style issues (lead and cadmium) or persistent pollutants often associated with fish consumption (e.g., mercury and PCBs). (inspq.qc.ca)
  • The authors describe sources of lead in tap water, chemical forms of the lead, and relevant U.S. regulations/guidelines, while considering their implications for human exposure. (researchgate.net)
  • Extended monitoring of the composition of and human exposure to air pollutants is recommended. (who.int)
  • Exposure to PAHs adsorbed to dust showed an additive effect. (bmj.com)
  • Several pieces of Pb-related legislation have been passed by the US Congress, regulating Pb levels for commercial and residential purposes in paint, dust and soil, water and the handling of lead wastes [47] owing to substantial evidence from scientific research which has found that the even low levels of Pb exposure are still largely unsafe for human health. (researchgate.net)
  • The PELs apply to respirable dust containing crystalline silica, and the allowable exposure to respirable dust is reduced as the crystalline silica content increases. (cdc.gov)
  • Crystalline silica is one of the earth's most common minerals, but exposure to it in dust form can be deadly. (motleyrice.com)
  • Residents from nearby communities have grown concerned, worried that they too, could face an elevated risk of cancer caused by exposure to dust from the mines. (braytonlaw.com)
  • Therefore, asbestos exposures are presented for 1979-1986, 1987-1994, and for 1995 onwards. (cdc.gov)
  • Treatment of PCT involves reduction of hepatic iron, such as with phlebotomy or low-dose hydroxychloroquine. (medscape.com)
  • Maternal iron deficiency may affect iron status in their babies and predispose them to iron deficiency. (who.int)
  • Iron-deficiency anaemia is the most com- women aged 17-38 years were included in mon type of anaemia among pregnant the study. (who.int)
  • The risk of iron deficiency is partic- mitted to the labour ward after 37 weeks ularly high in women with high parity and gestation. (who.int)
  • EDTA tubes other hand, severe maternal iron deficiency were used for blood samples for haemoglo- has been shown to adversely affect neona- bin and red blood cell indexes. (who.int)
  • Iron-deficiency anaemia is a common chloride and distilled water. (who.int)
  • Low levels of healthy red blood cells (anemia) due to iron deficiency . (webmd.com)
  • If you do not have iron deficiency, don't take more than 45 mg daily. (webmd.com)
  • ATSDR identifies and evaluates exposure pathways by considering how people might come into contact with a chemical. (cdc.gov)
  • How does ATSDR determine which exposure situations to evaluate? (cdc.gov)
  • If exposure is possible, ATSDR scientists then consider whether contamination is present at levels that might affect public health. (cdc.gov)
  • Comparison values are developed by ATSDR from available scientific literature concerning exposure and health effects. (cdc.gov)
  • If chemical concentrations are above comparison values, ATSDR further analyzes exposure variables (e.g., duration and frequency) for health effects, including the toxicology of the chemical, other epidemiology studies, and the weight of evidence. (cdc.gov)
  • ATSDR is the principal federal public health agency charged with evaluating human health effects of exposure to hazardous substances in the environment. (cdc.gov)
  • To expand on the efforts of TDOH, ATSDR scientists conducted a review and a screening analysis of TDOH's Phase I and Phase II screening-level evaluation of past exposure (1944 to 1990) to identify contaminants of concern for further evaluation. (cdc.gov)
  • In conducting these PHAs, ATSDR scientists evaluate and analyze the information and findings from previous studies and investigations to assess the public health implications of past and current exposure. (cdc.gov)
  • therefore, ATSDR cannot determine whether exposure to dioxins in fish poses a public health hazard. (cdc.gov)
  • For more information about our silica exposure cases or if you would like to discuss a potential claim, please contact silica exposure attorneys Anne McGinness Kearse or David Hoyle by email or call 1.800.768.4026. (motleyrice.com)
  • In some cases, the defendants liable for a client's personal injuries related to silica exposure may seek the protection of bankruptcy courts. (motleyrice.com)
  • [ 2 ] A number of modalities may be required for diagnosis and treatment of exposures in pregnancy. (medscape.com)
  • These data indicate that environmental exposure to air pollutants triggers changes in the placental cellular composition, mediating adverse pregnancy outcomes. (nature.com)
  • Since the placenta co-exists with the fetus, it also encounters various intra-uterine exposures, and experiences certain detrimental effects, which in turn could negatively impact maintenance of a pregnancy or fetal health 2 . (nature.com)
  • Iron transfer from mother to fetus oc- pregnancy, premature labour pain, high- curs against the concentration gradient. (who.int)
  • it is logical, therefore, that maternal fection during pregnancy, severe hypere- iron status will affect the iron status of the mesis, pre-eclampsia) and previous history neonate. (who.int)
  • Health care centres recommend regular iron was measured using a spectrophotom- iron supplementation during pregnancy, but eter (Spectronic 20D, Milton Roy, Ostend, this advice is often ignored. (who.int)
  • Low iron levels during pregnancy. (webmd.com)
  • Taking iron by mouth during pregnancy reduces the risk of anemia caused by too little iron in the body. (webmd.com)
  • Taking iron during pregnancy doesn't seem to reduce the risk for preterm birth. (webmd.com)
  • High and low exposure groups were defined from breathing zone hygienic samples, consisting of 16 PAH compounds in particulate and gaseous phase. (bmj.com)
  • Here we used a mouse (C57BL/6) model of environmental pollutant exposure by administration of a particulate matter (SRM1649b at 300 μg/day/mouse) suspension intra-nasally beginning 2 months before conception and during gestation, in comparison to saline-exposed controls. (nature.com)
  • Repairing a wrought iron gate takes a bit of skill and the right equipment. (ehow.com)
  • The term 'wrought iron' comes from early days of metalworking when iron was forged and hammered, or 'wrought' into functional pieces. (ehow.com)
  • Today's gates are made of steel, yet the term 'wrought iron gates' continues. (ehow.com)
  • Paul Evans (American, 1931-1987) Brutalist Modern glass top coffee table, the wrought iron base with geometric patchwork design, signed 'P.E.' and dated 1968. (liveauctioneers.com)
  • Asbestos fibers also have the intrinsic ability to attract iron from the surrounding environment, which, many scientists have suggested, seem to be a key characteristic of asbestos toxicity. (pintas.com)
  • It is interesting that the central role of iron in asbestos toxicity and related disease development is consistent with a more general picture of a steadily growing number of diseases characterized by imbalance of the iron metabolism in cells and tissue. (pintas.com)
  • However, the same character of iron that plays an important biological role may cause toxicity by sustaining oxidative stress conditions. (pintas.com)
  • Secondhand tobacco smoke: a source of lead exposure in US children and adolescents. (cdc.gov)
  • Taking iron by mouth might help improve thinking, learning, and memory in children and adolescents with low iron levels. (webmd.com)
  • ATSDR's PHAs are driven by exposure or contact. (cdc.gov)
  • Figure 9 describes ATSDR's exposure evaluation process. (cdc.gov)
  • Exposure can harm the lungs, stomach, and kidneys. (change.org)
  • Iron helps red blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to cells all over the body. (webmd.com)
  • The study highlighted here was conducted by a group of Italian researchers, who examined the intriguing phenomenon of asbestos formation in the lungs and the role of iron in this formation. (pintas.com)
  • The data presented in Scientific Reports show for the first time different aspects of the iron concentration, distribution and speciation in diseased human lungs after asbestos exposure, that cannot be observed using conventional techniques. (pintas.com)
  • The formation of an asbestos body results in the deposition of endogenous iron, iron containing proteins, and other material on fibers in the lungs. (pintas.com)
  • Following current fish advisories will reduce exposure to contaminants in fish. (cdc.gov)
  • The formulas for allowable exposure vary with the agency and the industry. (cdc.gov)
  • Objectives: To investigate the capacity of formulas containing glutathione (GSH) and iron sulfate to inhibit elicitation of ACD in Cr(VI)-allergic individuals when exposed to Cr(VI). (lu.se)
  • Results: A significant reduction in reactivity to Cr(VI) and cement extract on skin treated with formulas containing GSH or iron sulfate was noticed, compared with untreated skin. (lu.se)
  • Conclusion: Formulas containing GSH or iron sulfate in barrier creams inhibit ACD in individuals allergic to Cr(VI) when applied before exposure to Cr(VI) and cement extract. (lu.se)
  • For lead exposure seen today in the United States, more long-term, subclinical CNS symptoms are the most common effects. (aap.org)
  • What Are the Symptoms of Asbestos Exposure? (webmd.com)
  • Giving iron by IV can improve heart failure symptoms . (webmd.com)
  • Taking iron by mouth or by IV decreases symptoms of RLS such as leg discomfort and sleep problems. (webmd.com)
  • 1995. Treatment guidelines for lead exposure in children. (cdc.gov)
  • Vernonia lettermannii 'Iron Butterfly' is a well-branched, shorter Ironweed that's beautiful massed in meadows and mixed borders. (whiteflowerfarm.com)
  • Vernonia lettermannii 'Iron Butterfly' is a low mounding perennial wildflower with narrow fine textured foliage. (newmoonnursery.com)
  • Vernonia lettermannii 'Iron Butterfly' is a compact densely branched perennial wildflower. (newmoonnursery.com)
  • Vernonia lettermannii 'Iron Butterfly' prefers sunny sites with average to dry soils. (newmoonnursery.com)
  • In bloom or simply in leaf, Vernonia lettermannii 'Iron Butterfly' is a dramatic Accent for a Wildlife Garden or Meadow. (newmoonnursery.com)
  • Try pairing Vernonia lettermannii 'Iron Butterfly' with Baptisia australis, Asclepias tuberosa, Ceanothus americanus, Monarda fistulosa or Rudbeckia hirta . (newmoonnursery.com)
  • Vernonia lettermannii 'Iron Butterfly' is one of Piet Oudolf's "Must Have" plants and is massed at New York City's Highline and Chicago's Lurie Garden. (newmoonnursery.com)
  • Exposure to environmental pollutants contributes to the development of placental abnormalities, with poorly understood molecular underpinning. (nature.com)
  • Tumorigenic response in lung tumor susceptible A/J mice after sub-chronic exposure to calcium chromate or iron (III) oxide. (cdc.gov)
  • Our bodies have no good use for lead, it is poison and it takes the place of important nutrients: iron, calcium, zinc. (rochester.edu)
  • The high amount of phosphorus, calcium and magnesium in the asbestos fiber casing, compared to their content in the cells, suggests that calcification is occurring along with iron deposition. (pintas.com)
  • Bored Panda has compiled a list of interesting and innovative examples of long-exposure photography. (boredpanda.com)
  • Reproductive risk of toxicant exposure includes fetal effects, especially congenital anomalies. (medscape.com)
  • Iron's importance goes all the way back to the formation of the planet Earth, where the amount of iron in the Earth's rocky mantle was 'set' by the conditions under which the planet formed and went on to have major ramifications for how life developed. (finchannel.com)
  • The initial amount of iron in Earth's rocks is 'set' by the conditions of planetary accretion, during which the Earth's metallic core segregated from its rocky mantle,' says co-author Jon Wade, Associate Professor of Planetary Materials at the Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford. (finchannel.com)
  • By far the greatest concentration of asbestos exposure and mesothelioma diagnoses in Maryland has occurred in the Baltimore area, mostly due to the shipbuilding and other industrial efforts taking place there. (mesothelioma.com)
  • Mining provides iron and copper for making airplanes, refrigerators. (aiha.org)
  • The main objective of this study was to assess the exposure of the Cree community of Oujé-Bougoumou to various toxic elements associated with mine tailings residues. (inspq.qc.ca)
  • To assess the developmental neurotoxicity of more realistic TRAP exposures, we exposed male and female rats during gestation and early postnatal development to TRAP drawn directly from a traffic tunnel in Northern California and delivered to animals in real-time. (nature.com)
  • Exposure to PAHs may be aetiologically related to increased risk of lung cancer in foundry workers. (bmj.com)
  • Because the baseline risk is small, if an exposure conveys a modestly increased risk, a large population of infants is required to detect an increase in anomalies. (medscape.com)
  • As pediatricians know, however, the risk of exposure continues, particularly in older homes and communities. (aap.org)
  • In conclusion, evidence from this study, in combination with our previous studies, demonstrate that exposure to iron alone may be a potential risk factor for lung carcinogenesis. (cdc.gov)
  • Collectively, these data indicate that exposure to real-world levels of TRAP during gestation and early postnatal development modulate neurodevelopment, corroborating epidemiological evidence of an association between TRAP exposure and increased risk of NDDs. (nature.com)
  • High iron intake in the diet might increase the risk of heart disease in females with type 2 diabetes . (webmd.com)
  • Children are especially at risk of life-long damage due to lead exposure. (rochester.edu)
  • The risk posed by asbestos exposure is terrifically difficult to gauge, because there is no known safe exposure level to asbestos fibers, which means even a single exposure could lead to the development of an asbestos-related disease. (braytonlaw.com)
  • ABSTRACT To meet the country's health goals for 2011-2016, a qualitative review of exposure to risk factors for cancer in Qatar was conducted in 2013. (who.int)
  • Afamelanotide, an α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone analogue, may permit increased duration of sun exposure in patients with EPP or XLP. (medscape.com)
  • It connected the important iron mines and manufactures in Styria, then been the Celtic Kingdom of Noricum . (filmphotography.at)
  • Underground emissions and miners' personal exposure to diesel and renewable diesel exhaust in a Swedish iron ore mine. (bvsalud.org)
  • ABSTRACT We investigated the relation between maternal anaemia and neonatal iron status in 97 mothers and their babies. (who.int)
  • Blood samples were obtained from tigate the relationship between maternal and mothers before delivery and cord blood neonatal iron status. (who.int)
  • Effect of maternal exposure of fluoride on biometals and oxidative stress parameters in developing CNS of rat. (fluoridealert.org)
  • The objective of this study was to investigate the potential of iron as iron (III) oxide (Fe2O3) to initiate lung tumors in A/J mice, a lung tumor susceptible strain. (cdc.gov)
  • To investigate whether exposure to atomic bomb radiation altered the prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection or accelerated the progress toward chronic hepatitis after HCV infection, the seropositivity of antibody to hepatitis C virus (anti-HCV) was determined for 6,121 participants in the Adult Health Study of atomic bomb survivors in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. (bioone.org)
  • Two determinations must be made when a physician responds to a patient's concerns about a specific exposure: (1) whether any quantity of the toxicant has known adverse effects on reproduction in humans and (2) whether the substance is present in sufficient quantity to affect the patient or population exposed. (medscape.com)
  • If no one comes into contact with a chemical, then no exposure occurs, thus no health effects could occur. (cdc.gov)
  • Exposure does not always result in harmful health effects. (cdc.gov)
  • In order to understand the effects of environmental exposures on mother and conceptus, it is important to study the placenta. (nature.com)
  • The Environmental Protection Agency, which is saddled with the responsibility of protecting human These regulations were enacted to guard individuals and families in the United States against Pb exposure as a public health priority with Part 35 of the Title X authorizing the HUD and EPA to demand disclosure of adequate information on hazardous effects of leadbased paints prior to the sale or lease of houses developed before 1978 [81]. (researchgate.net)
  • Moreover, much of the preclinical literature reports effects of concentrated ambient particles or diesel exhaust that do not recapitulate the complexity of real-world TRAP exposures. (nature.com)
  • Taking iron supplements with food seems to reduce side effects. (webmd.com)
  • Particular emphasis has been given to a discrimination of the effects of external γ-ray exposure and internal α-particle exposure due to incorporated plutonium. (bioone.org)
  • Tests of the effects of adolescent early alcohol exposures on adult outcomes. (bvsalud.org)
  • In the United States, Pb is one of the most significant environmental health risks, and there are increasing concerns regarding health hazards at the levels of exposure that were previously deemed safe [79] , even with a drastic decline in public and local use over the past decades. (researchgate.net)
  • Iron is likely unsafe when taken in excessive doses. (webmd.com)
  • But iron is likely unsafe when taken by mouth in high doses. (webmd.com)
  • But high doses of iron are likely unsafe for children. (webmd.com)
  • Prolonged exposure to the cold will eventually use up your body's stored energy and can lead to hypothermia. (cdc.gov)
  • Asbestos exposure attorneys at Pintas & Mullins Law Firm highlight a new study recently published in Scientific Reports , which examines the relationship between asbestos fibers and iron in the body's chemistry. (pintas.com)
  • Prolonged exposure to asbestos can lead to serious health problems including mesothelioma, asbestos-related lung cancer and other non-malignant lung impairments. (mesothelioma.com)
  • The band's name, Roys Iron DNA, is a tribute to lead songwriter Ian Thompson's grandfather, Roy S. Thompson, former Sheriff of Berwick upon Tweed. (wikipedia.org)
  • Exposure to nickel may lead to cancer. (change.org)
  • Lead is widely recognized as one of the most pervasive environmental health threats in the United States, and there is increased concern over adverse health impacts at levels of exposure once considered safe. (researchgate.net)
  • Lead contamination of tap water was once a major cause of lead exposure in the United States and, as other sources have been addressed, the relative contribution of lead in water to lead in blood is expected to become increasingly important. (researchgate.net)
  • There is no safe level of lead exposure in children, with lasting decreases in cognition documented in children with blood levels as low as 5 micrograms per deciliter of lead in blood. (aap.org)
  • Some studies have measured tooth or bone lead levels, thought to represent integrated, possibly lifetime, exposure. (aap.org)
  • It's possible that lead exposure at that time interferes with a critical development process in the CNS, but what that specific process is has not been clearly identified. (aap.org)
  • 2005. Lead Exposure in Children: Prevention, Detection, and Management. (cdc.gov)
  • Low Level Lead Exposure Harms Children: A Renewed Call for Primary Prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • Pre-and Postnatal Lead Exposure and Behavior Problems in School-Aged Children. (cdc.gov)
  • Neurological and Behavioral Consequences of Childhood Lead Exposure. (cdc.gov)
  • Very Low Lead Exposures and Children's Neurodevelopment. (cdc.gov)
  • 2013. Heavy metal lead exposure, osteoporotic-like phenotype in an animal model, and depression of Wnt signaling. (cdc.gov)
  • Understanding the mechanisms of iron participation in the development of these diseases may lead to novel therapeutic targets. (pintas.com)
  • Haemoglobin (Hb), serum iron, total iron binding capacity and serum ferritin were determined. (who.int)
  • There was no significant difference in the mean value of serum iron or total iron binding capacity among the neonates of the 3 groups. (who.int)
  • Other higher-ed institutions that have had asbestos exposure problems include Johns Hopkins University, Maryland State College, and Washington College. (mesothelioma.com)
  • However, knowing now about how important iron is in the development of life may aid in the search for suitable planets that could develop life forms. (finchannel.com)
  • Iron also plays a role in many important functions in the body. (webmd.com)
  • Iron is likely safe for most people when used in doses below the tolerable upper intake level (UL) of 45 mg elemental iron daily. (webmd.com)
  • Iron is likely safe to use while pregnant and breast-feeding in doses below the UL of 45 mg of elemental iron by mouth daily. (webmd.com)
  • Iron is likely safe when taken by mouth in doses below the UL of 40 mg of elemental iron daily. (webmd.com)
  • Taking iron by mouth or by IV along with other medications such as epoetin alfa can help build red blood cells and prevent or treat anemia in people with certain chronic diseases. (webmd.com)
  • Prevent further exposure. (rochester.edu)
  • Take time to carefully sand down rough surfaces to prevent injury to hands when operating iron gates. (ehow.com)
  • The FINANCIAL - Researchers at the University of Oxford uncover the importance of iron for the development of complex life on Earth - which also may hint at the likelihood of complex life on other planets. (finchannel.com)
  • The roentgen equivalent man (rem) unit of measure and sievert (Sv) unit are used to quantify radiation exposure over time (eg, environmental releases). (medscape.com)
  • Further selection by severe environmental changes may be needed - for example, how life on Earth needed to find a new way to access iron. (finchannel.com)
  • Confronted with this potential exposure, the Grand Council of the Crees commissioned an environmental contamination study, which was conducted by Christopher L. Covel from CL COVEL PG LLC and Roger D. Masters from Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire. (inspq.qc.ca)
  • To address the Oujé-Bougoumou community's needs, the ministry of Health and Social Services mandated the Quebec National Institute of Public Health to conduct a study in order to characterize the possible exposure of the Cree community of Oujé-Bougoumou to environmental toxic elements. (inspq.qc.ca)
  • The defi- such as exposure to environmental air humans. (who.int)
  • Exposure of iron foundry workers to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: benzo(a)pyrene-albumin adducts and 1-hydroxypyrene as biomarkers for exposure. (bmj.com)
  • Exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in foundry workers has been evaluated by determination of benzo(a)pyrene-serum albumin adducts and urinary 1-hydroxypyrene. (bmj.com)
  • Other military bases within the state have led to similar exposure for sailors, soldiers, airmen, and civilian workers, including the U.S. Army Corporation of Engineers in Aberdeen, the Naval Propellant Factory in Indian Head, and the U.S. Naval Ordnance Laboratory in Silver Spring. (mesothelioma.com)
  • Workers may be harmed from exposure to nickel. (change.org)
  • Workers may be harmed from exposure to cobalt and cobalt-containing products. (change.org)
  • There was, for this community, a potential exposure to toxic substances derived from tailings residues left behind from mining operations in the mid 1950s. (inspq.qc.ca)
  • Chronic exposure (low levels over an extended period of time) can result in kidney, bone, and lung disease. (change.org)
  • Babies of iron-deficient anaemic mothers had significantly lower levels of serum ferritin (115.3 ng/mL) than non- anaemic, non-iron-deficient mothers (204.8 ng/mL) but not compared with the non-anaemic iron-deficient group. (who.int)
  • TRAP exposure had no persistent effect on pro-inflammatory cytokine levels in the male or female brain, but did significantly elevate the anti-inflammatory cytokine IL-10 in females. (nature.com)
  • While these associations have been reported for multiple cohorts in differing locations and across varying exposure levels, they have yet to be confirmed in an experimental model that reproduces the heterogeneous and dynamic nature of real-world TRAP to which humans are exposed. (nature.com)
  • People commonly use iron for preventing and treating different types of anemia caused by low iron levels. (webmd.com)
  • Many children who have breath-holding attacks have low iron levels. (webmd.com)
  • Up to 20% of people who have heart failure also have low iron levels. (webmd.com)
  • Strong oxidizers [Note: Corrosive to cast iron, some stainless steels & brass. (cdc.gov)