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Scientific opinion on the risk for public health related to the presence of mercury and methylmercury in food
EFSA was asked by the European Commission to consider new developments regarding inorganic mercury and methylmercury toxicity and evaluate whether the Joint FAO / WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives ...
Scientific opinion on the presence of dioxins (PCDD/Fs) and dioxin-like PCBs (DL-PCBs) in commercially available foods for infants and young children
and young children of 0.1 pgWHO2005- TEQ /g w.w. for dioxins and 0.2 pg WHO2005- TEQ /g w.w. for the sum of dioxins and DL- PCB s.Therefore, the CONTAM Panel concluded that, based on the available data, ...
Surrogate species selection for assessing potential adverse environmental impacts of genetically engineered insect-resistant plants on non-target organisms
location where the crop is going to be introduced, but this selection process poses numerous challenges for the developers of GE crops who will perform the tests, as well as for the ecologists and regulators ...
Lessons learned from Chernobyl and Fukushima on thyroid cancer screening and recommendations in case of a future nuclear accident.
affected populations; thyroid health monitoring should however be made available to persons who request it (regardless of whether they are at increased risk or not), accompanied with appropriate information ...
The influence of lifestyle choices (food, alcohol, smoking) on the blood concentration of Cd, Pb and Hg of newborns, adolescents and adults from Wallonia
smoking status, but also age and gender show effects. Participants from all age categories who report fish consumption 4 days prior sampling (including mothers of newborns) show a median blood Hg level ...