On July 10, 1976, a chemical explosion in Seveso, Italy, resulted in the highest known residential exposure to TCDD. Using data from the Seveso Women’s Health Study (SWHS), a cohort study of the health of the women, the researchers examined the relation of serum TCDD to diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and obesity over 30 years later.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/diabetes-metabolic-syndrome-and-obesity-relation-serum-dioxin-concentrations-seveso
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/marcella-warner
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/paolo-mocarelli
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/paolo-brambilla-et-al
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/environmental-health-perspectives
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/diabetes
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/obesity
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/industrial-pollution
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/italy
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/women
