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Research and Studies
17
Apr

Light Environment Influences Developmental Programming of the Metabolic and Visual Systems in Mice

April 17, 2021
Clarkson-Townsend DA, Bales KL, Marsit CJ, Pardue MT. Light Environment Influences Developmental Programming of the Metabolic and Visual Systems in Mice. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2021 Apr 1;62(4):22. doi: 10.1167/iovs.62.4.22. PMID: 33861321. Abstract Purpose: Light is a salient cue that can influence neurodevelopment and the immune system. Light exposure out of sync with the endogenous clock...
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16
Apr

Human Health Risks of Conducted Electrical Weapon Exposure

April 16, 2021
Baliatsas C, Gerbecks J, Dückers MLA, Yzermans CJ. Human Health Risks of Conducted Electrical Weapon Exposure: A Systematic Review. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Feb 1;4(2):e2037209. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.37209. PMID: 33576818; PMCID: PMC7881359. Key Points Question What are the health risks associated with exposure to an electrical weapon? Findings This systematic review of 33 studies on use...
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16
Apr

Pacemaker-induced ventricular fibrillation during radiofrequency catheter ablation for ventricular tachycardia

April 16, 2021
Nam MCY, Jones N, Claridge S, Balasubramaniam R, Sopher M, Babu G. Pacemaker-induced ventricular fibrillation during radiofrequency catheter ablation for ventricular tachycardia. J Arrhythm. 2021 Feb 14;37(2):368-369. doi: 10.1002/joa3.12517. PMID: 33850578; PMCID: PMC8021979. Abstract Prior to ventricular tachycardia ablation, this patient’s cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) was temporarily programmed to backup pacing mode with tachycardia...
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16
Apr

The Lerchl scandal: The German radiation authority answers – but not the Lost Thread’s questions

April 16, 2021,
Date:  April 15, 2021 Author: Lost Thread Lost Thread is journalistically edited and registered with the Press Board. Stock Photo : Ingo Joseph ( Pexels.com ) (Auto translated from Danish) NEWS / ABROAD:  For years, German professor Alexander Lerchl was behind false accusations that crucial research on mobile phone radiation had been falsified, and in December 2020, he was...
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16
Apr

Background document to the advisory report 5G and health

April 16, 2021
By: Health Council of the Netherlands The Hague: Health Council of the Netherlands2020, publication no. 2020/16Ae: 1-131 Full text: https://www.emfsa.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Background-document-to-the-advisory-report-5G-and-health-2.pdf Health Council of the Netherlands-5G and Health: Conclusions
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14
Apr

High social jetlag is correlated with nocturnal inhibition of melatonin production among night workers

April 14, 2021
Vieira RPO, Nehme PXSA, Marqueze EC, Amaral FG, Cipolla-Neto J, Moreno CRC. High social jetlag is correlated with nocturnal inhibition of melatonin production among night workers. Chronobiol Int. 2021 Apr 13:1-7. doi: 10.1080/07420528.2021.1912072. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33849354. Abstract Night work can lead to social jetlag (SJL), which can be briefly defined as the...
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14
Apr

Science, Politics, and Groupthink [Health Matters]

April 14, 2021,
J. C. Lin, “Science, Politics, and Groupthink [Health Matters],” in IEEE Microwave Magazine, vol. 22, no. 5, pp. 24-26, May 2021, doi: 10.1109/MMM.2021.3056975. Abstract: Discusses how the COVID-19 health pandemic worldwide was complicated by not only health and medical concerns, but the inclusion of politics, conspiracy theories, and social media. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9393739 Extract Recently, a privately constituted...
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12
Apr

Effects of dim artificial light at night on locomotor activity, cardiovascular physiology, and circadian clock genes in a diurnal songbird

April 12, 2021
Alaasam VJ, Liu X, Niu Y, Habibian JS, Pieraut S, Ferguson BS, Zhang Y, Ouyang JQ. Effects of dim artificial light at night on locomotor activity, cardiovascular physiology, and circadian clock genes in a diurnal songbird. Environ Pollut. 2021 Mar 31;282:117036. doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2021.117036. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33838441. Abstract Artificial light is transforming the...
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12
Apr

Time to regulate AI that interprets human emotions

April 12, 2021
Source: Nature WORLD VIEW, 06 APRIL 2021 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-00868-5 Kate Crawford During the pandemic, technology companies have been pitching their emotion-recognition software for monitoring workers and even children remotely. Take, for example, a system named 4 Little Trees. Developed in Hong Kong, the program claims to assess children’s emotions while they do classwork. It maps facial features...
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12
Apr

Activation of matrix metalloproteinases and FoxO3a in HaCaT keratinocytes by radiofrequency electromagnetic field exposure.

April 12, 2021
Kim JH, Kang DJ, Bae JS, et al. Activation of matrix metalloproteinases and FoxO3a in HaCaT keratinocytes by radiofrequency electromagnetic field exposure. Scientific Reports. 2021 Apr;11(1):7680. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-87263-2. Abstract  As the skin is the largest body organ and critically serves as a barrier, it is frequently exposed and could be physiologically affected by radiofrequency electromagnetic...
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