Kidney stone disease (KSD)(alternatively nephrolithiasis or urolithiasis) is a global health
care problem that affects people in almost all of developed and developing countries. Its …

Human thermal comfort depends on objective variables-related to the environment-and to
subjective variables, related to physiological conditions. While the former are relatively easy …

Five billion people lack access to surgical care worldwide; climate change is the biggest
threat to human health in the 21st century. This review studies how climate change could be …

Introduction Work in heat affects millions of workers. Although kidney function in agricultural
workers is increasingly researched, nonagricultural studies are scarce. In coastal salt pans …

Changing climate and rising temperatures are predicted to affect millions of workers due to
heat stress risks, especially in tropical settings. We used a cross-sectional study design to …

Thermal health concerns have gained significant attention due to the heightened health
risks faced by workers who are exposed to extreme thermal environments for prolonged …

Occupational heat stress is a crucial risk factor for a range of Heat-Related Illnesses (HRI).
Outdoor workers in unorganized work sectors exposed to high ambient temperatures are at …

Objectives Globally, there are increasing cases of chronic kidney disease of unknown origin
among heat-exposed workers. We aimed to see the kidney damages of indoor heat …

Background The steel and power industry workers reported high prevalance of
workplaceinjury and illnesses. The study aimed to identify occupational morbidity and …

This work describes the effect of increasing global surface temperature as a result of climate
change on kidney stone disease and kidney health. These effects may result in further …