Association between light at night, melatonin secretion, sleep deprivation, and the internal clock: Health impacts and mechanisms of circadian disruption

Y Touitou, A Reinberg, D Touitou - Life sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Exposure to Artificial Light At Night (ALAN) results in a disruption of the circadian
system, which is deleterious to health. In industrialized countries, 75% of the total workforce …

MiR-21: an environmental driver of malignant melanoma?

BC Melnik - Journal of translational medicine, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Since the mid-1950's, melanoma incidence has been rising steadily in
industrialized Caucasian populations, thereby pointing to the pivotal involvement of …

[HTML][HTML] Health in the skies: a narrative review of the issues faced by commercial airline pilots

P Minoretti, E Emanuele - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
While the health of airline pilots is crucial to ensuring the safe travel of millions of people
worldwide, they remain vulnerable to a variety of health challenges due to the nature of their …

Non-genetic risk factors for cutaneous melanoma and keratinocyte skin cancers: an umbrella review of meta-analyses

L Belbasis, I Stefanaki, AJ Stratigos… - Journal of Dermatological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Skin cancers have a complex disease mechanism, involving both genetic and
non-genetic risk factors. Numerous meta-analyses have been published claiming …

Cancer risks from cosmic radiation exposure in flight: a review

C Scheibler, SM Toprani, I Mordukhovich… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Aircrew (consisting of flight attendants, pilots, or flight engineers/navigators) are exposed to
cosmic ionizing radiation (CIR) at flight altitude, which originates from solar activity and …

[HTML][HTML] Cosmic ionizing radiation: a DNA damaging agent that may underly excess cancer in flight crews

SM Toprani, C Scheibler, I Mordukhovich… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
In the United States, the Federal Aviation Administration has officially classified flight crews
(FC) consisting of commercial pilots, cabin crew, or flight attendants as “radiation workers” …

Risk of malignant skin neoplasms in a cohort of workers occupationally exposed to ionizing radiation at low dose rates

TV Azizova, MV Bannikova, ES Grigoryeva… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Recently an increasing trend in skin cancer rates has been observed in various populations
including those exposed to different radiation types. Risk and dose-response following …

The Mole Mapper Study, mobile phone skin imaging and melanoma risk data collected using ResearchKit

DE Webster, C Suver, M Doerr, E Mounts, L Domenico… - Scientific data, 2017 - nature.com
Sensor-embedded phones are an emerging facilitator for participant-driven research
studies. Skin cancer research is particularly amenable to this approach, as phone cameras …

Radiation in the atmosphere—A hazard to aviation safety?

MM Meier, K Copeland, KEJ Klöble, D Matthiä… - Atmosphere, 2020 - mdpi.com
Exposure of aircrew to cosmic radiation has been recognized as an occupational health risk
for several decades. Based on the recommendations by the International Commission on …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of the exposome on skin cancer

T Gracia-Cazaña, S González, C Parrado… - Actas Dermo …, 2020 - Elsevier
Skin cancer is the most frequent type of cancer in humans. While exposure to solar radiation
is the most widely known and relevant causal factor, the different degrees of individual risk …