קהלת מה שהיה הוא שיהיה ומה שנעשה

קהלת "מה שהיה הוא שיהיה ומה שנעשה – הוא שייעשה " ואין כל חדש תחת השמש “That which hath been, is the same that will be; And that which hath been done, is the same that will be done; and there is nothing new under the sun. ” The book of Ecclesiastes. “You can fool some of the people all the time, and fool all the people some of the time, BUT YOU CAN’T FOOL ALL THE PEOPLE ALL THE TIME. ” Abraham Lincoln, lawyer and USA 16 th president.

STUDY ALL USA PUB. 1977 Petroleum Producing Counties CANCER MORTALITY MALES ONLY 1950 -1969 RESULTS ALL CANCER SITES COMBINED OR 1. 06 P<0. 01

STUDY CONTRA COSTA, CAL. PUB. 1984 CANCER INCIDENCE BY: SEX, EXPOSURE 9 YEARS STUDY, 1969 -1977 AGE ADJUSTED PER 100, 000 RESULTS MALE FEMALE > CANCER CLOSER TO SOURCES P< 0. 0001 7. 12% P 0. 07 0. 04% MORTALITY DUE TO: 5 YEAR STUDY, 1968 - 1972 CANCER CVD STROKE ALL P 0. 034 18. 8% 0. 003 5. 0% P 0. 0002 20. 2% 0. 0006 12. 0% P 0. 055 4. 4% <0. 0001 (18. 9)%1 P<0. 0001 21. 4% <0. 0001 11. 0%

STUDY RESULTS BESANCON, FRANCE Dioxin Inhalation Exposure 1980 -1995 VERY LOW INTERMEDIATE HIGH Pub. July 2003 fg m 3 <0. 1 - 0. 2 - 0. 4 - 1. 6 NHL STATUS (OR) 1. 0 0. 9 2. 3

STUDY RESULTS PM 2. 5 51 CITY PM 2. 5 Particulate Matter Exposure FS 1. 12 1. 26 ALL CVD+ DIABETES Prospective Study 16 Years ISCHEMIC HEART DIS >300, 000 Deaths Adjusted RRs For a 10 ug m 3 Increase 1. 18 1. 33 ADJUSTED RR’s PS 1. 94 2. 03 STRATIFIED TO SMOKE STATUS NS Pub. Jan. 2004 ALL CVD+ DIABETES ISCHEMIC HEART DIS. FS PS 1. 11 1. 09 1. 16 1. 22 1. 15 1. 16 1. 04 1. 14 1. 31 DYSRHYTHMIAS HEART FAILURE CARDIAC ARREST

ISRAEL HAIFA SUBDISTRICT CONTRASTED TO COUNTRY CANCER INCIDENCE MALE AND FEMALE 1980 -2001 ~ 20% > COUNTRY AVE. PREDOMINANT: NHL BREAST TOTAL MORTALITY 1987 -1994 ACUTE MYCORDIAL INF. OTHER IHD OTHER HD STROKE BASED ON 213, 815 DEATHS 7% > 13% > 29% > 16% > 9% > P 0. 0001 ADJUSTED TO: AGE, SEX, POB