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• Comprehensive Meta-Analysis Finds No Statistical Link Between Asbestos-Free Talc and Respiratory Cancers

  Published: Apr 10, 2026

  Section: Medical News

  A systematic review published in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology concludes that occupational exposure to talc not contaminated with asbestos does not increase the risk of lung can...

• High-Intensity Dental Lighting Linked to Threefold Increase in Retinal Damage Risk Among Medical Professionals

  Published: Mar 31, 2026

  Section: Health Technology

  A comprehensive study from Sichuan University has identified significant occupational eye health risks for dentists due to chronic exposure to blue and white LED lighting. By combi...

• 50-Year Study of 117,000 London Transport Workers Reveals Lung Cancer Risk is More Than Double for Drivers and Underground Staff Compared to Office Workers

  Published: Mar 27, 2026

  Section: Research

  A massive retrospective analysis of Transport for London (TfL) staff from 1960 to 2021 has identified significant mortality disparities based on job roles. Researchers found that L...

• Nine Medical Societies Propose ALARA+ Safety Standard to Mitigate Radiation and Orthopedic Risks in Fluoroscopy Labs

  Published: Mar 24, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  A coalition of leading medical organizations has introduced the "ALARA+" framework to protect clinical teams from the dual hazards of radiation exposure and heavy protective gear....

• Global Labor Trends Reveal Escalating Burnout Crisis Among High Performance Professionals

  Published: Mar 4, 2026

  Section: Jobs & Careers

  As the modern economy demands higher levels of constant engagement, the clinical phenomenon of burnout has shifted from an individual concern to a major systemic risk for the globa...