This article summarizes cancer risks among farmers to clarify the magnitude of the problem
and to suggest directions for future research. Significant excesses occurred for Hodgkin's …

The sulfonylurea herbicides are a relatively new group of compounds which control broad‐
leaved weeds and some grasses in cereal crops. This literature review emphasises work …

The purpose of this report is to review the literature on cancer among persons employed in
agriculture, to characterize the value of this line of research, and to recommend future …

Background Mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress are pathophysiologic
mechanisms implicated in experimental models and genetic forms of Parkinson's disease …

Background Most disability produced by psychotic illnesses, especially schizophrenia,
develops during the prepsychotic period, creating a case for intervention during this period …

The flood of information brought to us by advancing technology is often accompanied by a
distressing sense of" information overload," yet this experience is not unique to modern …

Background: Sedentary behaviors predominate modern life, yet we do not fully understand
the adverse effects of these behaviors on mortality after considering the benefits of moderate …

Background Whether national physical activity recommendations are related to mortality
benefit is incompletely understood. Methods We prospectively examined physical activity …

The objective of this study was to determine the optimal conditions under which to assess
glucose tolerance in chow-and high-fat-fed C57BL/6J mice. Mice were fed either chow or …

The Agricultural Health Study, a large prospective cohort study has been initiated in North
Carolina and Iowa. The objectives of this study are to: 1) identify and quantify cancer risks …