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Population Screening Act: research into the relationship between sport and atherosclerosis
The University Medical Center Utrecht and the Radboud University Medical Center wish to carry out a study into the relationship ...
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Recommendation on occupational exposure limit isocyanates
Occupational exposure to isocyanates can lead to allergic respiratory complaints. The Health Council of the Netherlands has ...
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Population Screening Act: screening for prostate cancer
The Erasmus MC intends to perform a population-based screening pilot for prostate cancer with serum prostate-specific-antigen ...
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Improving parent-child relationships has modest effects
There is a lot of interest in the role of secure attachment in preventing childhood trauma (and its consequences). A good ...
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Hazardous substances in a circular economy
In an ideal circular economy all materials and products are reused and production of waste is zero. More recycling will take ...
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Precaution with power lines remains necessary
Recent research confirms that in the Netherlands one case of childhood leukaemia might be associated with the presence of nearby ...
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More scientific research on ME/CFS is needed to serve patients better
As little is known about the pathogenesis of ME/CFS, treatment can only be symptomatic. Therefore, more research is needed. ...
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Pneumococcal vaccination for old persons
The Health Council of the Netherlands recommends the State Secretary for Health, Welfare and Sport to offer pneumococcal ...
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Causes of respiratory problems near livestock farms unclear
Recent studies confirm that residents living near livestock farms more often do have a decreased lung function and an increased ...
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Health benefits through cleaner air
Air pollution strongly contributes to health effects and death. In the Netherlands, exposure to particulate matter alone results ...