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  • (-) Tobacco (3)
  • (-) Physical Activity (1)
  • (-) Zoonotic diseases (1)
  • WHO Collaborating Centre for Tobacco Product Regulation and Control (3)
  • WHO Collaborating Centre on Chemical Food Safety (2)
  • Nanotechnology (1)
  • Tick bites (1)

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  • (-) April 2015 (5)
  • July 2016 (1)

Increase in number of additives in tobacco products

A total of 673 different types of additives are used by manufacturers in their tobacco products (cigarettes, cigars and pipe tobacco) and the number of additives used per tobacco product type incre

04/30/2015 - 00:00

Metals in tobacco harmful to health

Growing tobacco plants acquire metals from soil, fertilisers, and industrial pollution. Smoking liberates some of these metals from tobacco into smoke to be inhaled by the smoker and bystanders.

04/30/2015 - 00:00

Half of the Dutch participate in sport weekly

In 2014, 53% of people between the ages of 12 and 80 in the Netherlands participate in some type of sport weekly.

04/24/2015 - 00:00

RIVM writes Novel Tobacco Products paper for WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) Tobacco Free Initiative (TFI) has just published a Report of the WHO Study Group on Tobacco Product Regulation (TobReg).

04/20/2015 - 00:00

New Lyme disease study in the Netherlands

At the start of the “Tick Awareness Week”, the Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) and Wageningen UR are commencing a large-scale study on the long-term effects of

04/14/2015 - 00:00

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