Towards a risk assessment framework for micro- and nanoplastic particles for human health
Background Human exposure to micro- and nanoplastic particles (MNPs) is inevitable but human health risk assessment remains challenging for several reasons.
Amelie Vogel +9 more
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Comparison of Predicted and Observed Dioxin Levels in Fish: Implications for Risk Assessment [PDF]
After comparing sampled and modelled dioxin levels in the tissue of fish near pulp and paper mill discharges, the authors argue that, until an improved bioaccumulation model is incorporated into EPA\u27s Risk assessment process, determination of human ...
LaKind, Judy S., Q., Daniel, Naiman
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Monosodium glutamate (MSG), a flavor-enhancing substance, was re-evaluated by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) in 2017, which established an acceptable daily intake (ADI) of 0–30 mg/kg bw/day.
Weining Tian +15 more
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The Application of Integrated Knowledge-based Systems for the Biomedical Risk Assessment Intelligent Network (BRAIN) [PDF]
One of NASA's goals for long duration space flight is to maintain acceptable levels of crew health, safety, and performance. One way of meeting this goal is through the Biomedical Risk Assessment Intelligent Network (BRAIN), an integrated network of both
Culbert, Chris +8 more
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Yellow fever resurgence: An avoidable crisis?
Nicole P. Lindsey +10 more
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Prevalence of nutrition risk and associated social risk factors in community living older adults in the New Zealand Health, Work and Retirement Study : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics at Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand [PDF]
Background: The New Zealand population is ageing as a result of declining mortality and birth rates. In order for older adults to remain in optimal health, good nutrition is vital.
Tkatch, Melaney Tema
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Uncertainty in epidemiology and health risk assessment [PDF]
D J, Briggs, K, Lee, Sabel, Clive E
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Laboratory Focus on Improving the Culture of Biosafety: Statewide Risk Assessment of Clinical Laboratories That Process Specimens for Microbiologic Analysis [PDF]
The Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene challenged Wisconsin laboratories to examine their biosafety practices and improve their culture of biosafety.
Batemman, Allen C. +13 more
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Investigation of nutrition risk in community living adults aged 75 years and older : prevalence and associated physical health factors : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics, Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]
Content removed from thesis due to copyright reasons: Appendix G. Nasreddine, Z. Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA). Retrieved from http://www.mocatest.org/. Appendix H. Nasreddine, Z. (2004).
Williams, Vicki Jean
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Background and aim Woodsmoke from household fireplaces contributes significantly to outdoor air pollution in the Netherlands. The current understanding of the respiratory health effects of exposure to smoke from residential wood burning is limited.
Frederique Froeling +15 more
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