Heart rate variability has been largely used for the assessment of cardiac autonomic activity,
due to the direct relationship between cardiac rhythm and the activity of the sympathetic and …

Odorous compounds (odors) like fragrances may cause adverse health effects. To assess
their importance by inhalation, we have reviewed how the four major abundant and common …

Habituation, or decreased behavioral response, to odors is created by repeated exposure
and several detailed characteristics, whereas adaptation relates to the neural processes that …

This review describes the current knowledge of a form of gadolinium toxicity termed
gadolinium deposition disease (GDD), supplemented with the opinions of the authors …

Indoor air health problems of the type non-specific building-related symptoms (NBRS;
formally called “sick-building syndrome”) and chemical intolerance (CI; eg multiple chemical …

Objective: Systematic bibliography analysis of about the last 17 years on multiple chemical
sensitivity (MCS) was carried out in order to detect new diagnostic and epidemiological …

Wearable sensors are nowadays largely employed to assess physiological signals derived
from the human body without representing a burden in terms of obtrusiveness. One of the …

Chemical intolerance (CI) is a term used to describe a condition in which the sufferer
experiences a complex array of recurrent unspecific symptoms attributed to low-level …

Assessment factors (AFs) are essential in the derivation of occupational exposure limits
(OELs) and indoor air quality guidelines. The factors shall accommodate differences in …

Central sensitization (CS) is an increase in the responsiveness of nociceptive neurons in the
central nervous system to their normal afferent input. As a result, even minor irritation can …