This article aims to review the available literature regarding the link between occupational
exposure to pesticides and respiratory symptoms or diseases. Identification of …

Respiratory effects of environmental exposure to pesticides are debated. Here we aimed to
review epidemiological studies published up until 2013, using the PubMed database. 20 …

Aims and Methods: Long term effects of air pollution on mortality were studied in 14 284
adults who resided in 24 areas from seven French cities when enrolled in the PAARC survey …

The decrease with age of the adrenal-secreted dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS) in
serum has suggested that it may be causally related to longevity. For the PAQUID [People …

In treated HIV-infected patients, mortality is now dominated by non-AIDS–related causes in
which tobacco smoking is a predominant risk factor. The implementation of tobacco smoking …

Importance Practice guidelines often provide recommendations in which the strength of the
recommendation is dissociated from the quality of the evidence. Objective To create a …

Given the hypothesis that particulate air pollution is associated with systolic blood pressure,
the effect of daily concentrations of air pollution on blood pressure was assessed in 2612 …

As part of a world survey of the habits, knowledge and attitudes of medical students
regarding tobacco we report a study in 15 medical schools from nine Asian countries. Some …

PAQUID is an epidemiological cohort which aims to study cerebral and functional factors of
ageing. We have examined the relationship between dyspnea level at entrance into this …

From an ongoing global international survey we present the results for 14 European
countries. The survey was carried out through a WHO-based questionnaire given to the …