Human Health Impact Articles & Analysis
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With applications ranging from disease diagnostics to drug discovery, this technology is set to play an increasingly important role in advancing our understanding of glycosylation and its impact on human health. Although challenges remain, the continued development of microarray technologies promises to unlock new avenues for research and ...
Environmental Protection Agency’s (USEPA) Regional Screening Levels (RSLs) for human health risk assessment at hazardous waste sites and permitted facilities. ...
An innovative field study in Southwest Florida has identified several neurotoxins in the state’s air and water. The three forms of BMAA – beta-Methylamino-L-alanine – are associated with brain diseases. The study conducted by Calusa Waterkeeper volunteers and analysed by Wyoming’s Brain Chemistry Labs identified two forms of BMAA in every sample from 945 completed over ...
I was delighted to have found a way to make an impact on human health and do computer science research at the same time. ...
In this article we examine the legal and political moves to regulate endocrine disruptors over the past 20 years and the most recent developments in this regard… There is growing concern in the EU and worldwide about the negative human health and environmental impacts possibly caused by endocrine disruptors. ...
On April 9, 2015, the European Commission (EC) Scientific Committee on Emerging and Newly Identified Health Risks (SCENIHR) posted a Position Statement on emerging and newly identified health risks to be drawn to the attention of the European Commission. The primary purpose of the paper is to draw the attention of the EC to emerging issues in the non-food area ...
Toxoplasma gondii is an intracellular parasite with a significant impact on human health, especially in cases where individuals are immunocompromised (e.g., due to human immunodeficiency virus/AIDS). ...