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Mar

Foundations of circadian medicine

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Citation: Kramer A, Lange T, Spies C, Finger A-M, Berg D, Oster H (2022) Foundations of circadian medicine. PLoS Biol 20(3): e3001567. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3001567 Abstract The circadian clock is an evolutionarily highly conserved endogenous timing program that structures physiology and behavior according to the time of day. Disruption of circadian rhythms is associated with many common pathologies. […]

24
Mar

Taiwan Introduces 5G Base Station Energy Saving Solution

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Source: https://opengovasia.com/taiwan-introduces-5g-base-station-energy-saving-solution/ Jerome Siacor March 22, 2022 The 5G industry may mean greater possibilities in communications but 5G base stations are notorious for their big appetite for energy – far more than conventional base stations (e.g., 4G). It’s why countries utilising 5G networks have been welcoming new business opportunities associated with the move towards net-zero […]

23
Mar

Circadian Disruption and Occupational Toxicants Exposure Affecting the Immunity of Shift Workers During SARS CoV-2 Pandemic

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Citation: Mohd Fuad SH, Juliana N, Mohd Azmi NAS, Mohd Fahmi Teng NI, Azmani S, Abu IF and Das S (2022) Circadian Disruption and Occupational Toxicants Exposure Affecting the Immunity of Shift Workers During SARS CoV-2 Pandemic. Front. Public Health 10:829013. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.829013 In several regions of the world, the recent Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic outbreak increased morbidity […]

23
Mar

EMFSA March 2022 Webinar: Electrohypersensitivity

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Topic: Electrohypersensitives may face many challenges when having to deal with the medical establishment and/or employers. We provide tips on how to efficiently handle these situations. When: Sunday the 27th of March Time:  3:00pm (GMT+02:00) Central Africa Time  The webinar link is available to our members at : https://www.buymeacoffee.com/EMFSA/emfsa-march-2022-webinar-link

22
Mar

Exposure to magnetic fields and childhood leukemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of case-control and cohort studies

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Brabant, Christian, Geerinck, Anton, Beaudart, Charlotte, Tirelli, Ezio, Geuzaine, Christophe and Bruyère, Olivier. “Exposure to magnetic fields and childhood leukemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of case-control and cohort studies” Reviews on Environmental Health, vol. , no. , 2022.  https://doi.org/10.1515/reveh-2021-0112 Abstract The association between childhood leukemia and extremely low frequency magnetic fields (ELF-MF) generated by power […]

19
Mar

Time is on the Immune System’s Side, Yes it is

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Abele SH, Meadows KE, Medeiros D, Silver AC. Time is on the Immune System’s Side, Yes it is. Yale J Biol Med. 2019;92(2):225-231. Published 2019 Jun 27. Abstract From bacteria to mammals, nearly all organisms have adapted their physiology and behavior to a daily rhythm. These circadian (daily) rhythms influence virtually all aspects of physiological architecture […]

19
Mar

The Right to Electricity in South Africa

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Dube, F., & Moyo, C. (2022). The Right to Electricity in South Africa. Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 25, 1–21. https://doi.org/10.17159/1727-3781/2022/v25ia Abstract In this note, we examine access to electricity as a right in South African law. We also consider whether deprivations, interferences and disruptions of electricity supply are justifiable limitations of the right. While recent court decisions […]

17
Mar

Effects of electromagnetic fields on ion channels

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Based on studies published between 2005 and 2020, the systematic review by Bertagna et al. (2021) investigated the effects of EMF on ion channels in neuronal cells, and summarized 21 studies. Bertagna, F., Lewis, R., Silva, S.R.P., McFadden, J. and Jeevaratnam, K. (2021), Effects of electromagnetic fields on neuronal ion channels: a systematic review. Ann. […]

17
Mar

Time to Sleep?—A Review of the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Sleep and Mental Health

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Neculicioiu, V.S.; Colosi, I.A.; Costache, C.; Sevastre-Berghian, A.; Clichici, S. Time to Sleep?—A Review of the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Sleep and Mental Health. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19, 3497. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19063497 Abstract Sleep is intrinsically tied to mental and overall health. Short sleep duration accompanies the modern lifestyle, possibly reaching epidemic proportions. The […]

15
Mar

Lessons Learned from a Distributed RF-EMF Sensor Network

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Aerts S, Vermeeren G, Van den Bossche M, Aminzadeh R, Verloock L, Thielens A, Leroux P, Bergs J, Braem B, Philippron A, Martens L, Joseph W. Lessons Learned from a Distributed RF-EMF Sensor Network. Sensors (Basel). 2022 Feb 22;22(5):1715. doi: 10.3390/s22051715. PMID: 35270862; PMCID: PMC8914968. https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/22/5/1715/htm In this study, ten RF sensor nodes were installed […]