Search Results - "Orizio, Grazia"
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Polychlorinated biphenyl serum levels, thyroid hormones and endocrine and metabolic diseases in people living in a highly polluted area in North Italy: A population-based study
Published in Heliyon (01-06-2019)“…Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are persistent organic pollutants produced until the 1980s, which they are still present worldwide. They have been associated…”
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Italian hospitals on the web: a cross-sectional analysis of official websites
Published in BMC medical informatics and decision making (01-04-2010)“…Although the use of the Internet for health purposes has increased steadily in the last decade, only a few studies have explored the information provided by…”
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Misuse (and Abuse?) of the Concept of Empowerment. The Case of Online Offer of Predictive Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Tests
Published in Journal of public health research (01-03-2012)“…Using the field of direct-to-consumer genetic tests as a case in point, this paper argues against the misuse of the term empowerment, and calls for a…”
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Crisis Communication in the Area of Risk Management: The CriCoRM Project
Published in Journal of public health research (02-09-2013)“…Background. During the last H1N1 pandemic has emerged the importance of crisis communication as an essential part of health crisis management. The Project aims…”
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Quality of online pharmacies and websites selling prescription drugs: a systematic review
Published in Journal of medical Internet research (30-09-2011)“…Online pharmacies are companies that sell pharmaceutical preparations, including prescription-only drugs, on the Internet. Very little is known about this…”
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Temporal trends of polychlorinated biphenyls serum levels in subjects living in a highly polluted area from 2003 to 2015: a follow-up study
Published in International journal of hygiene and environmental health (01-04-2017)“…•Total PCBs serum levels declined by 3.8% per year.•A similar reduction was found for PCB 138,153, 170, 180, 194 and 209, and TEQ.•Intake of food produced in…”
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Serum levels of polychlorinated biphenyls and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma: A hospital-based case-control study
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-11-2019)“…Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) have been classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) in Group 1 as carcinogenic to human, based on…”
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Substantial decline of polychlorinated biphenyls serum levels 10years after public health interventions in a population living near a contaminated site in Northern Italy
Published in Environment international (01-10-2016)“…Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are persistent pollutants classified among endocrine disruptors and human carcinogens. In an urban area in Northern Italy…”
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How has the flu virus infected the Web? 2010 influenza and vaccine information available on the Internet
Published in BMC public health (29-01-2013)“…The 2009-10 influenza pandemic was a major public health concern. Vaccination was recommended by the health authorities, but compliance was not optimal and…”
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Neoplastic and inflammatory skin disorders and serum levels of polychlorinated biphenyls in a population living in a highly polluted area
Published in EJD. European journal of dermatology (01-02-2021)“…Background Although polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) have been classified as human carcinogens for their association with melanoma, few data are available for…”
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Plasma levels of polychlorinated biphenyls and risk of cutaneous malignant melanoma: A hospital-based case-control study
Published in Environment international (01-04-2018)“…Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) have been classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) in Group 1 as carcinogenic to human, based on…”
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The world of e-patients: A content analysis of online social networks focusing on diseases
Published in Telemedicine journal and e-health (01-12-2010)“…as the participatory Web developed to create virtual worlds and communities, health institutions and activists discovered Web 2.0 tools, in particular the…”
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Public eHealth and new scenarios in terms of risks and opportunities: a specific focus on cyberpharmacies
Published in Social semiotics (01-02-2010)“…The Internet has changed several aspects of our lives, including health. The purpose of this article is to discuss some public health implications of the…”
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Use of Cognitive Enhancement Medication Among Northern Italian University Students
Published in Journal of addiction medicine (01-06-2012)“…This study assesses the use of cognitive enhancement medication among university students in Northern Italy. It was conducted as a cross-sectional analysis on…”
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"Save 30% if you buy today". Online pharmacies and the enhancement of peripheral thinking in consumers
Published in Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (01-09-2010)“…Purpose Online pharmacies (OPs) are recognized as a potential threat to public health. The growth of an unregulated global drugs market risks increasing the…”
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Polychlorinated biphenyls and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: A case–control study in Northern Italy
Published in Environmental research (01-02-2011)“…Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) have been hypothesized to increase the risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), although conclusive evidence is still lacking. High…”
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Bladder Cancer, GSTs, NAT1, NAT2, SULT1A1, XRCC1, XRCC3, XPD Genetic Polymorphisms and Coffee Consumption: A Case-Control Study
Published in European journal of epidemiology (01-05-2008)“…The aim of the study was to investigate NAT1, NAT2, GSTM1, GSTT1, GSTP1, SULT1A1, XRCC1, XRCC3 and XPD genetic polymorphisms, coffee consumption and risk of…”
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Cyberdrugs: a cross-sectional study of online pharmacies characteristics
Published in European journal of public health (01-08-2009)“…As e-commerce and online pharmacies (OPs) arose, the potential impact of the Internet on the world of health shifted from merely the spread of information to a…”
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Online consultations in cyberpharmacies: completeness and patient safety
Published in Telemedicine journal and e-health (01-12-2009)“…Many online pharmacies that serve as a substitute for original or personal medical prescriptions use a health questionnaire for consumers to complete on their…”
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