exposure
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Phillips and his friends went to watch and he believes the impact of this exposure began to emerge in 2001.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Daily life can also involve limited food resources along with intense exposure to cold temperatures and ultraviolet rays.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
Gold’s earlier rally towards $4,355 a troy ounce and its remaining above the previous $4,300 zone suggest buyers remain comfortable adding exposure to the metal, says Sucden.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
The August 1945 assault by the United States killed more than 210,000 people, including many from the effects of radiation exposure.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
When such partly immune people came into contact with others who had had no previous exposure to the germs, epidemics resulted in which up to 99 percent of the previously unexposed population was killed.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Federal health authorities, Essayli said, “recognize that unusual patterns of cancer and community concerns regarding potential environmental exposures should be evaluated through a systematic, science-based process.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
The problems emerged after he developed a spine infection following repeated scabies exposures, according to a ruling to release him by an Israeli military court viewed by the Journal, and an accompanying doctor’s report.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Although certain genetic factors can increase risk, researchers have increasingly focused on environmental exposures that may contribute to the disease.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 28, 2026
This holds for other measures of concentration and after controlling for differences in style exposures across funds.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
A period of 15 to 30 years or even more has been demonstrated for some cancers caused by occupational exposures to chemical carcinogens.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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