Hand-held vibrating tools and hand-arm vibration syndrome, effects and prevention
The project aims to investigate associations between hand-arm vibration exposure and effects on neurosensory and neuroconductory function.
The project aims to investigate associations between hand-arm vibration exposure and effects on neurosensory and neuroconductory function.
Breast cancer constitutes 22,8 % of all cancer cases and is the most common form of cancer worldwide. In recent years, the potential impa...
The purpose of the proposed project is to examine the interaction between genetics, MRI findings, gender, and work factors with regard to...
Mechanical exposures are important causes of musculoskeletal disorders in Norwegian working life. This concerns also our main activity: W...
High levels of perceived stressful working conditions may have an adverse effect on physical and mental health. Occupational stressors a...
Engineered nanomaterials are materials which contain nanoparticles, i.e., particles with a size between 1-100 nanometers (nm). Nanomateri...
Manganese (Mn) is one of the essential trace elements for humans. It has been proven that a high exposure to Mn can cause serious and i...
The project was a result of a Research council of Norway call for a prospective study aimed at stimulating international-level scientific...
There has been much public attention focusing on the chemical work environment in Norwegian oil and gas industry offshore. The core of th...
In Europe, work-related skin diseases represent up to 30% of occupational diseases. The EU commission defined lacking of prevention of oc...