Resistance of three materials, produced on the basis of concrete compounds to the action of microscopic fungi, isolated from damaged living buildings, has been first investigated. It has been shown that samples of froth-block and thermoeffective block had low fungal resistance, in co...

There is now a well publicised increase in cases of sofa dermatitis since 2007. These have been linked to allergic contact sensitization to dimethlylfumarate, a novel contact allergen. We report on a case associated with a two year history of a treatment resistant dermatitis.

One hundred and eighteen subjects living at various distances from the carrier rocket fall places underwent cytomorphological studies of the upper airways (rhinocytogram) and buccal epithelium. The findings indicate that the dwellers of the settlements of Ulytausky District have chronic hypertrophic...

The aim of this work was to study effect of fosinopril combined with propranolol or cytomack on ecoendotoxicosis, size of myocardial infarction (MI), left ventricular (LV) systolic function, and clinical picture of stationary phase MI in patients working in environmentally unfriendly conditions. 42...

We should now single out optics, power engineering, researches, wildlife conservation, etc. The specific physicochemical properties of nanomaterials suggest that they can be toxic to humans. That is the reason that society should be keenly aware of what the nanomaterials are. Despite the fact that n...

The scientific rationale for preventive measures based on sanitary-and-epidemiological surveillance on environmental objects is considered. The sizes of functional zones and space for various types of communal services and amenities and leisure are regulated to ensure good urban vital activities. Mu...

The subjects of studies were laboratory animals (rabbits, guinea pigs, albino rats, albino mice) and a chemical substance (agidol 10, a alkyl phenol derivative). The purpose of the study was to provide a rationale for the maximum allowable concentration (MAC) of agidol 10 in the atmosphere of inhabi...

To evaluate the cytogenetic and cytotoxic effects of a set of pollutions in the town of Koryazhma, the investigators made a complete karyological analysis (cytogenetic, apoptotic, and indirect proliferation parameters) of buccal and nasal epithelial exfoliative cells in two groups of old school age...

The established tense environmental situation in Krasnouralsk, Sverdlovsk Region, presents a serious threat to human health. Development of a medium-term municipal environmental program for a Krasnouralsk urban district provides solutions of environmental problems. The human health status and carcin...

The paper presents the general principles and procedure of the development and implementation of measures to decrease and prevent environmental pollution with persistent toxic substances (PTS) in the Russian Arctic and, accordingly, to reduce a risk of the deleterious effects of PTS on human health....