A report that details previous research and makes recommendations that address female firefighters' health and safety issues. Read More
heart disease
The Relation of Emergency Duties to Cardiac Death Among US Firefighters
A study on the pathoanatomic findings of firefighters who died of cardiac causes during firefighting. Read More
Association Between Push-up Exercise Capacity and Future Cardiovascular Events Among Active Adult Men
A study on the potential use of a push-up test to assess heart disease risk in firefighters. Read More
Firefighter fatalities: crude mortality rates and risk factors for line of duty injury and death
A study on the factors that increase U.S. firefighters' risks for line of duty injury and deaths. Read More
Pathoanatomic Findings Associated With Duty‐Related Cardiac Death in US Firefighters: A Case–Control Study
A study that compared cardiac findings at autopsy of firefighters who died on duty of cardiac causes with those who died of non-cardiac trauma-related causes. Read More
Determinants of Injury and Death in Canadian Firefighters
A study that describes the injury, disease and death among Canadian firefighters. Read More
A structured review of health information on firefighter websites

A review of the health and safety resources that are available on Canadian firefighter websites. Read More
Health consequences of shift work and insufficient sleep
A clinical review on the research evidence on the relationship between shift work and insufficient sleep, chronic diseases, and accidents. Read More