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    Mediterranean diet increases potentially beneficial bacterial species in firefighters - 6 month(s) ago

    HONOLULU — World Trade Center firefighters with lung disease showed increases in Bacteroides ovatus after 6 months on a low-calorie Mediterranean diet, according to a presentation at the CHEST Annual Meeting.This specific bacterial species may have a positive impact on metabolic and lung health by decreasing inflammation, according to researchers.

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    Categories: Latest Headlines, Pulmonology
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      ICYMI from #CHEST2023: World Trade Center #firefighters 🚒 with #lung disease showed increases in Bacteroides ovatus after 6 months on a low-calorie Mediterranean diet 🍎 🥦 🥜. https://t.co/ahfBlUqeBD

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    Mediterranean diet increases potentially beneficial bacterial species in firefighters - 7 month(s) ago

    HONOLULU — World Trade Center firefighters with lung disease showed increases in Bacteroides ovatus after 6 months on a low-calorie Mediterranean diet, according to a presentation at the CHEST Annual Meeting.This specific bacterial species may have a positive impact on metabolic and lung health by decreasing inflammation, according to researchers.

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      #CHEST2023 presentation takeaways: 🚒Bacteroides ovatus was more prevalent at 6 months vs. baseline among #firefighters on a low-calorie #Mediterranean diet. 🦠This bacterial species may have a positive impact on metabolic and #lung health. @accpchest https://t.co/ahfBlUqeBD

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    Protecting Our Firefighters - 8 month(s) ago

    Learn how CDC and Michigan aim to reduce harm to firefighters from chemicals.

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      CDC research in action! 🚒🔬 @CDCEnvironment, @MichiganHHS, and Michigan firefighters are teaming up to study ways firefighters may be exposed to potentially harmful chemicals. Discover how we’re helping #firefighters now and in the future: https://t.co/YeLCu1oks2 https://t.co/Yn3smKgmAb

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    Firefighters Fight Fat With Mediterranean Diet Adoption - 8 month(s) ago

    A communal approach to adopting the Mediterranean diet lowered firefighters’ risks for cardiovascular disease and cancer and improved their dietary adherence, both at home and work.

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      #Firefighters on a #Mediterraneandiet-based worksite program showed significantly improved — and maintained — dietary habits after 12 months compared with #firestations that remained on usual diets. https://t.co/N0Mgqg6Ry5

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    Firefighters at increased risk of cancer diagnosis - 1 year(s) ago

    Research commissioned by the UK Fire Brigades Union is currently underway at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan, Preston, UK) into the impact of firefighting on firefighters’ health as a result of their involvement in the emergency response to the Grenfell Tower disaster in London, in June, 2017. Media reports have suggested that several of the firefighters who fought the fire at…

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    Categories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest Headlines
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      News Feature: #Firefighters at increased risk of #cancer diagnosis https://t.co/CceKFJ4kDq

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    Contamination of UK firefighters personal protective equipment and workplaces - Scientific Reports - 1 year(s) ago

    Firefighters’ personal protective equipment (PPE) is a potential source of chronic exposure to toxic contaminants commonly released from fires. These contaminants have also been found in fire stations. However, little research characterises the routes via which fire contaminants travel back to fire stations. The UK Firefighter Contamination Survey provides information on firefighters’ PPE…

    Source: Nature
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      Fire contaminants linked to significant physical and #mentalhealth issues among UK #firefighters @UCLan @SciReports https://t.co/XzoZO4cka0 https://t.co/9diy0EN6MZ

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    Wolters Kluwer Health - 1 year(s) ago

    JavaScript Error JavaScript has been disabled on your browser. You must enable it to continue. Here’s how to enable JavaScript in the following browsers: Internet Explorer From the Tools menu, select Options Click the Content tab Select Enable JavaScript Firefox From the Tools…

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    Categories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest Headlines
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      Did you know January is #FirefighterCancer Awareness Month? Read: Potential Toxic Mechanisms for Increased #CancerRisks in #Firefighters: https://t.co/V3unCuv8VM https://t.co/4MghTPYzyG

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