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Identifying nanodescriptors to predict the toxicity of nanomaterials: a case study on titanium dioxide
8, Issue 2 (2021) Abstract: Since the evaluation of nanomaterial (NM) hazards by animal testing is expensive, time-consuming and critical from an ethical point of view, much interest is being given to ...
Impact of the revised European Tobacco Product Directive on the quality of e-cigarette refill liquids in Belgium
Deconinck Source: Nicotine & Tobacco Research (2021) Keywords: e-cigarettes Abstract: Introduction Since its introduction, the e-cigarette has become a commonly used consumer product. In this study, we ...
Development and application of a novel method to assess exposure levels of sensitizing and irritating substances leaching from menstrual hygiene products
Keywords: Consumer Product Safety Fragrance Menstrual hygiene products Skin irritation Skin sensitization Abstract: Menstrual hygiene products (MHP s) like tampons, sanitary towels and panty liners are widely ...
Shaping Physical, Economic, and Policy Components of the Food Environment to Create Sustainable Healthy Diets.
accessible, affordable, safe, and equitable; and are culturally acceptable. The food environment, defined as the interface between the wider food system and consumer’s food acquisition and consumption, is ...
Food cost and adherence to guidelines for healthy diets: evidence from Belgium.
https://www.sciensano.be/nl/biblio/food-cost-and-adherence-guidelines-healthy-diets-evidence-belgium
children). Average prices for >2000 foods were retrieved from the 2014 GfK ConsumerScan panel and linked with foods consumed in the FCS. Daily costs of meeting nutritional guidelines were estimated across ...
Carry-over of some Fusarium mycotoxins in tissues and eggs of chickens fed experimentally mycotoxin-contaminated diets
at a very low degree, thus marginally contribute to the total dietary intake of these fusariotoxins for consumers. Nevertheless, taking precautionary measures in the field, harvest, transport and ...
The Cost of Diets According to Their Caloric Share of Ultraprocessed and Minimally Processed Foods in Belgium.
(food diaries for children). Average prices for >2000 food items (year 2014) were derived from GfK ConsumerScan panel data and linked with foods consumed in the FCS. Foods eaten were categorized by ...
Acrylamide in other foods_Determination of acrylamide levels in some food categories and estimation of the exposure for the Belgian population
data of the most recent National Food Consumption Survey (FCS2014) and the risk of the Belgian consumer related to exposure of acrylamide was investigated using the Margin of Exposure approach. Service: ...
A Practical Method to Implement Strain-Level Metagenomics-Based Foodborne Outbreak Investigation and Source Tracking in Routine.
often time-consuming and not always successful. Therefore, we aimed to improve outbreak investigation by developing a method that can be implemented in reference laboratories to characterize the pathogen ...
Identification of risk areas and practices for Taenia saginata taeniosis/cysticercosis in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
2.8, 95% CI: 2.1-3.6), and Christians (pOR: 2.0, 95% CI: 1.4-2.8) compared to less frequent raw beef consumers, younger people, women and Muslims, respectively. CONCLUSIONS: This review revealed ...