A study on the factors that increase U.S. firefighters' risks for line of duty injury and deaths.
Read MoreIdentifying predictors of return to work and the duration of time off work in first responders affected with musculoskeletal or mental health injuries
We wanted to know what factors predicted when first responders with injury claims returned to work.
Read MoreThe Invisible Danger of Transferring Toxins with Bunker Gear
A pilot study on an intervention designed to improve firefighters' attitudes towards cleaning their gear after firefighting.
Read MoreThe Impact of Firefighter Physical Fitness on Job Performance
A narrative review that describes the research on the physiological stress experienced during firefighting.
Read MoreExposure to a firefighting overhaul environment without respiratory protection increases immune dysregulation and lung disease risk
An animal study that used a mouse model to study toxic exposures during overhaul activities.
Read MoreExposure to suicide and suicide bereavement among women firefighters
A study on how suicide exposures are associated with suicide risks and psychiatric symptoms in U.S. women firefighters.
Read MoreMental Health Resiliency Training in Firefighters [Video]
Amanda Brazil discusses a FIREWELL research study that is assessing the impact of a new mental health resiliency training program developed by firefighters for firefighters.
Read MoreCancer Prevention Methods: Fact vs. Fiction
An article summarizing the scientific evidence on the use of skin-cleaning wipes and saunas to reduce toxic exposures in firefighters.
Read MoreFIREWELL Research on Women Firefighters [Video]
Dr. Kathryn Sinden discusses how sex and gender are integrated in FIREWELL research design and analyses.
Read MoreSelf-Reported Work Limitations in Canadian Firefighters based on their Body Pain
We wanted to know if there was a link between the number or location of painful body sites and work limitations in career firefighters.
Read MoreFirefighter Injuries Relative to Fire Response Characteristics
A Canadian study that analyzed national data to determine the link between specific fire response characteristics and injuries in full-time firefighters.
Read MoreExposure to smoke
A model and literature study on how firefighters can minimize their exposure to toxic substances before, during and after firefighting.
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