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Permit under conditions for 3rd measurement round in study on atherosclerosis in athletes
The Radboud University Medical Center and the University Medical Center Utrecht have applied for a permit for the 3rd measurement ...
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Public consultation on Kerosene Engine Exhaust
The Health Council offers the opportunity to comment on the draft advisory report on Kerosene Engine Exhaust. In this draft ...
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New pneumococcal vaccine for children should not yet be used
The Health Council of the Netherlands recommends not using the new vaccine PCV20 against pneumococci in children for the time ...
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Barn measures and distance standards necessary to protect health of residents living in the vicinity of goat farms
Residents living in the vicinity of goat farms are at significantly higher risk of pneumonia than people who do not live close to ...
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New dietary guidelines emphasise importance of less meat and more legumes and nuts
With the new Dutch dietary guidelines for protein sources, the Health Council of the Netherlands provides concrete ...
Read morePublic consultation on wood dust
The Health Council offers the opportunity to comment on the draft advisory report on wood dust. In this draft report, the Dutch ...
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