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Lancet Planetary Health, 2020 BACKGROUND Pesticides present widespread risks to human and environmental health, yet selection criteria for end-users that factor in differences in risk between compounds are scant.
P. Jepson +4 more
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Promoting environmental health [PDF]
BMJ, 1996 The British government's white paper, Health of the Nation, received a cautious welcome on its publication in 1992.1 Its critics believed that its approach to health was limited, that it omitted many important issues such as the effects of environment and poverty, and that it implied ditching the World Health Organisation's comprehensive Health For All
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Environmental Science and Technology, 2020 Fluoropolymers are a group of polymers within the class of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The objective of this analysis is to evaluate the evidence regarding the environmental and human health impacts of fluoropolymers throughout their life
R. Lohmann +12 more
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Nanomaterials in Food – Prioritisation & Assessment
EFSA Journal, 2019 Nanomaterials (NMs) are of significant economic interest and have a huge impact on many industries including the food industry. The main application in food industry includes food additives and food packaging.
ANSES‐ French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety, France +3 more
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Environmental and Health Impacts of Air Pollution: A Review
Frontiers in Public Health, 2020 One of our era's greatest scourges is air pollution, on account not only of its impact on climate change but also its impact on public and individual health due to increasing morbidity and mortality.
Ioannis Manisalidis +3 more
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Environment International, 2020 BACKGROUND There are several standards that offer explicit guidance on good practice in systematic reviews (SRs) for the medical sciences; however, no similarly comprehensive set of recommendations has been published for SRs that focus on human health ...
P. Whaley +20 more
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Public and Environmental Health Effects of Plastic Wastes Disposal: A Review
Journal of Toxicology and Risk Assessment, 2019 Since 1950 to 2018, about 6.3 billion tonnes of plastics have been produced worldwide, 9% and 12% of which have been recycled and incinerated, respectively. Human population increase and consistent demand for plastics and plastic products are responsible
Alabi Okunola A +3 more
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The impact of integrating environmental health into medical school curricula: a survey-based study
BMC Medical Education, 2020 Background Inclusion of environmental health (EH) in medical education serves as a catalyst for preparing future physicians to address issues as complex as climate change and health, water pollution and lead contamination.
B. Kligler +4 more
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Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association, 2019 Background: This study examines whether having a required health inspector on a local board of health (LBOH) improves the board’s information on environmental health. Methods: Analysis uses the national random sample of 351 U.S.
Jeff Jones, Asli Aslan, Ginger Fenton
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Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts, 2020 Grouping strategies are needed for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), in part, because it would be time and resource intensive to test and evaluate the more than 4700 PFAS on the global market on a chemical-by-chemical basis.
I. Cousins +10 more
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