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You searched for these word(s): CT-scanElectromagnetic fields at work
https://www.rivm.nl/en/electromagnetic-fields/emf-work… In some workplaces electromagnetic fields (EMF) can be considerably stronger than … Examples of strong sources of EMF in the workplace are induction heaters, welding equipment, MRI-scanners and radar installations. Workers are protected from … and damage to tissues and organs. EMF can also cause indirect effects that may generate safety risks, such as contact …
Publication date: 08-01-2017Start-up of the SAMIRA Joint Action: Shaping the Future of Ionising Radiation in European Healthcare
https://www.rivm.nl/en/agenda/start-up-of-samira-joint-action-shaping-future-of-ionising-radiation-in-european-healthcare… Please note: this activity has already taken place. We thank everyone who … to have inspired you to contribute to the SAMIRA Joint Action. If you have questions or want to partake in the Joint Action, you can mail the SAMIRA-PrISMA project coordinators … Start-up of the SAMIRA Joint Action: Shaping the Future of Ionising Radiation in European …
Publication date: 01-23-2025Electromagnetic fields and optical radiation in hospitals
https://www.rivm.nl/en/electromagnetic-fields/emf-optical-radiation-hospitals… Patients in hospitals can be exposed to electromagnetic fields and optical radiation. This exposure may … Electric, magnetic and electromagnetic fields (EMF) with … workers were also compared. RIVM has conducted two horizon scans, in 2011 and 2014 , to summarise recent developments …
Publication date: 08-01-2017National Security Trend Analysis 2024
https://www.rivm.nl/en/national-security/national-security-trend-analysis-2024… one hand, the review focuses on developments from the perspective of the threats analysed in the 2022 National Risk … On the other hand, development is analysed from the perspective of five societal domains: ecology, technology, … of the 2018, 2019 and 2020 National Security Horizon Scans produced by the ANV. See the overview of ANV …
Publication date: 01-27-2025Fipronil in eggs
https://www.rivm.nl/en/fipronil-in-eggs… information to the Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) about the toxicity of the substance fipronil and its possible health effects . This is general information about the substance … about possible short-term and long-term health effects. RIVM has based this information on scientific …
Publication date: 08-07-2017Other foresight activities
https://www.rivm.nl/en/public-health-foresight/activities… In addition to Public health Foresight studies, RIVM conducts foresight studies in research fields that are adjacent … health and safety in the Netherlands To understand the impact on occupational health and safety over the next 20 years, … in their occurrence and impact. As a first step, a horizon scan is conducted. In the coming years future developments …
Publication date: 01-30-2025