A pilot study on the feasibility of using a meditation app to support firefighters' mental health.
Read MoreCooling strategies for firefighters: Effects on physiological, physical, and visuo-motor outcomes following fire-fighting tasks in the heat.
A study on different ways of reducing firefighters' core temperatures.
Read MoreThe mental health and wellbeing of spouses, partners and children of emergency responders: A systematic review
A systematic review that assessed the mental health of of emergency responders' families.
Read MoreRespiratory Outcomes of Firefighter Exposures in the Fort McMurray Fire: A Cohort Study From Alberta Canada
A study on the respiratory health of Fort McMurray firefighters.
Read MoreExploring Canadian Career Firefighters’ Understanding of the Return-to-Work Process after Musculoskeletal Injuries [VIDEO]
A qualitative study of the return-to-work process for Canadian career firefighters with musculoskeletal injuries.
Read MoreFemale Firefighter Work-Related Injuries in the United States and Canada: An Overview of Survey Responses.
A survey study of occupational injuries in female firefighters in the U.S. and Canada.
Read MoreExercise and Occupational Stress among Firefighters
A survey study on the link between exercise and work stress in Cyprus professional firefighters.
Read MoreDevelopment of a Firefighter-Specific Work Limitations Questionnaire [Video]
Dr. Joy MacDermid (FIREWELL Scientific Director) discusses the development of a new tool, the Firefighter Work Limitations Questionnaire, that is designed to assess the impact of health problems on firefighters' ability to do their work roles.
Read MorePsychological Variables Associated With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Firefighters: A Systematic Review
A review of the risk and protective factors of PTSD in firefighters.
Read MoreInterstitial Lung Disease in Firefighters: An Emerging Occupational Hazard
A study of the Interstitial Lung Disease subtypes found in firefighters.
Read MoreCharacterizing firefighter’s exposure to over 130 SVOCs using silicone wristbands: A pilot study comparing on-duty and off-duty exposures
A study on the use of silicone wristbands to measure firefighters' chemical exposures.
Read MoreImpact of Firefighting Aqueous Film-Forming Foams on Human Cell Proliferation and Cellular Mortality
A study of the toxic effects of Aqueous Film-Forming Foams in human-derived kidney cells.
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