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You searched for these word(s): potePlastics in our living environment – should we be worried?
https://www.rivm.nl/en/microplastics/newsletter-microplastics-december-2020/plastics-in-our-living-environment-should-we-be-worried… same time, we are becoming more and more worried about the potential consequences of all this plastics for people and … their usefulness, but there are rising concerns about the potential harmful effects on people and the environment; … plastics outweigh the drawbacks (persistent pollution with potential impact on humans and the environment). This …
Publication date: 12-10-2020PS-DRINK: Systematically assessing emerging risks for a safe drinking water supply
https://www.rivm.nl/en/soil-and-water/drinking-water/ps-drink… contaminants are different by nature and evidence about the potential drinking water risk they pose is limited. In the … threat to human and environmental health. Newly recognised potential hazards in the aquatic environment are often … by nature, evidence about their hazard and exposure potential is often scarce, and experts might disagree on its …
Publication date: 12-07-2020ConsExpo nano
https://www.rivm.nl/en/consumer-exposure-to-chemical-substances/exposure-models/consexpo-nano… ConsExpo nano is a tool to investigate potential consumer exposure to nanomaterials in consumer … Consumers are potentially exposed to nanomaterials during use of …
Publication date: 04-20-2020Modelling exposure to nanomaterials in spray products
https://www.rivm.nl/en/consumer-exposure-to-chemical-substances/exposure-models/Consexpo%20Nano/model-documentation-and-user-manual/modelling-exposure-to-nanomaterials-in-spray-products-0… of consumers to the nanomaterial. Of special concern is the potential deposition of nanomaterial in the pulmonary … ConsExpo nano expresses the alveolar load in different, potentially relevant dose metrics. The following dose …
Publication date: 04-23-2020Proclaimer
https://www.rivm.nl/en/consumer-exposure-to-chemical-substances/exposure-models/consexpo-nano/model-documentation-and-user-manual/proclaimer… endpoint of exposure. This endpoint of exposure relates to potential local effects in the lung such as the induction of …
Publication date: 04-23-2020Research about rats in urban areas
https://www.rivm.nl/en/study-of-rats-in-urban-areas… Rats can carry pathogens that potentially cause disease in humans. These pathogens can be …
Publication date: 04-23-2020More reports of adverse effects of implants in 2019
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/more-reports-of-adverse-effects-of-implants-in-2019… at MEBI. This way, MEBI is able to pick up signals on potential adverse effects at an early stage. A limited …
Publication date: 04-28-2020User manual ConsExpo Nano Tool
https://www.rivm.nl/en/consumer-exposure-to-chemical-substances/exposure-models/consexpo-nano/model-documentation-and-user-manual/user-manual… room where the spray was used. In this period the person is potentially exposed to the aerosol (and nano-) particles … for a longer stretch of time and thus have a higher potential for inhalation. Second, once inhaled, the aerosol … its deposition in the respiratory tract and therefore its potential to reach the alveoli. Aerosol diameter The aerosol …
Publication date: 04-23-2020Facts and Figures
https://www.rivm.nl/en/population-screening-programmes/facts-and-figures… device to the cervical cancer screening programme will potentially prevent 100 extra cases of cervical cancer and …
Publication date: 04-15-2020Modelling the spread of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2
https://www.rivm.nl/en/coronavirus-covid-19/research/modelling… of the actual reality and may be used to investigate the potential impact of measures. It is important to be cautious … model), the likelihood that two people will have potentially contagious contact depends on their age. To …
Publication date: 04-07-2020Newsletter Microplastics December 2020
https://www.rivm.nl/en/microplastics/newsletter-microplastics-december-2020… the central thread was that there must be exposure and a potential hazard and that there is still little known about …
Publication date: 12-03-2020