Prolonged physical work in the heat can reduce renal function and increase the risk of acute
kidney injury (AKI). This is concerning given that the latest climate change projections …

Conclusions After 2 decades of investigation, several plausible hypotheses have been
offered to explain the pathogenesis of CKDu, none of which have yet been proven. There is …

As global temperatures continue to rise it is imperative to understand the adverse effects this
will pose to workers laboring outdoors. The purpose of this study was to investigate the …

Total Worker Health®(TWH) is a framework for integrating worker and workplace safety,
health, and well-being, which has achieved success in European and US settings. However …

Background: Exposure to excessive heat can impact kidney health. Climate change is
projected to aggravate this impact. An analysis of articles published between 1958 and 2021 …

The proper fluid and carbohydrates intake is essential before and during physical exercise,
and for this reason most athletes drink beverages containing a high amount of free sugars …

Rates of anemia among agricultural workers, who are also at risk for kidney injury and
chronic kidney disease of unknown cause (CKDu), are unknown. We evaluated body …

This review comprehensively evaluates the effects of physical exercise on oxidative and
nitrosative stress, mainly focusing on the role of antioxidants. Using a narrative synthesis …

Objective: To estimate the impact of hydration interventions on postworkday hydration status
and incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI). Methods: Thirty agricultural workers were first …

Introduction Farmworkers are one of the populations most vulnerable to climate change. In
addition to disproportionate exposure to climate-intensified hazards such as extreme heat …