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Advancing human health risk assessment [PDF]
EFSA Journal, 2019 The current/traditional human health risk assessment paradigm is challenged by recent scientific and technical advances, and ethical demands. The current approach is considered too resource intensive, is not always reliable, can raise issues of ...
Anna Lanzoni +26 more
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Ecological and human health risk assessment [PDF]
Water Environment Research, 2020 AbstractThe literature review presented in this paper includes the ecological and human health risk assessment in the form of receptors in the environment. The main objective of this review to highlight a summary of the many studies undertaken in the year 2019.
B. S. Choudri +3 more
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Human health risks of forest conservation [PDF]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2014 In PNAS, Myers et al. (1) present a paper in which they discuss adverse effects of ecosystem degradation on human health. We sincerely think that this is one of the more comprehensive papers in this field, but would like to draw attention to a number of findings from studies on Brazilian forest ecosystems that the authors seem to have overlooked.
Greet, De Coster +2 more
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Hydrocarbon Insecticides : Their Risks for Environment and Human Health [PDF]
Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2014 Insecticides are used to control diseases spread by arthropods, but theys vary greatly in toxicity. Toxicity depends on the chemical and physical properties of a substance, and may be defined as the quality of being poisonous or harmful to animals or plants.
Mamdouh M, El-Bahnasawy +2 more
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a mixtures risk assessment approach based on literature exposure data from european countries [PDF]
, 2022 Funding: This research was funded by European Unions’ Horizon 2020 research and innovation Programme under grant agreement No 733032 HBM4EU and co-funded by UIDP/00009/2020; UIDB/00009/2020 (Centre for Toxicogenomics and Human Health—ToxOmics, FCT ...
Louro, Henriqueta +15 more
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School of Health & Applied Human Sciences health matters [PDF]
, 2013 A newsletter to inform the community about Health and Applied Human Sciences, a school within the College of Health and Human ...
University of North Carolina, Wilmington. College of Health and Human Services
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Marine tetrodotoxin as a risk for human health
Journal of Veterinary Research, 2019 Abstract Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a toxin mainly occurring naturally in contaminated puffer fish, which are a culinary delicacy in Japan. It is also detected in various marine organisms like globefish, starfish, sunfish, stars, frogs, crabs, snails, Australian blue-ringed octopuses, and bivalve molluscs.
Madejska, Anna +2 more
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Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2019 Background The effects of prenatal exposure to toxic elements on birth outcomes and child development have been an area of concern. This study aimed to assess the profile of prenatal exposure to toxic elements, arsenic (As), bismuth (Bi), cadmium (Cd ...
Miyuki Iwai-Shimada +7 more
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Environment International, 2019 Background: The extensive use of colistin in swine production may have contributed to the recent emergence of corresponding mobile resistance gene mcr-1. The use of colistin as a feed additive was banned in China in April 2017. Objectives: To examine the
Xi Xia +10 more
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BMC Public Health, 2019 Background Epigenetic markers might be used for risk-stratifying cancer screening and prevention programs in the future. Although the clinical utility of consequent epigenetic tests for risk stratification is yet to be proven, successful adoption into ...
Odette Wegwarth +3 more
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