http://medicalxpress.com/ en-us Medical Xpress internet news portal provides the latest news on Health and Medicine. Despite known risks and recommendations for protective equipment, many people are still affected with asthma after exposure to chemicals at work. This is the finding of an international study of 13,000 people carried out at the Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-01-plumber-painter-high-risk-occupations-asthma.html Health Tue, 15 Jan 2013 09:00:24 EST news277462814 (Medical Xpress) -- New research from the University of Glasgow, in collaboration with academics in Edinburgh, Aberdeen (James Hutton Institute and the University of Aberdeen) and INRA (France) has shown that fertility in a subset of men could be threatened by chemicals that are routinely found within our environment. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-05-chemicals-environment-threaten-male-fertility.html Health Wed, 16 May 2012 10:27:52 EST news256382851