The donation will help protect 50,000 pets against the disease and help reduce the risk
of human exposure in communities across the country.
In all the samples, the pesticide levels were below what's been established as safe
for human exposure.
It is uncertain what the causes are for the other forms of this disease, but
in humans exposure to certain chemicals, such as vinyl chloride has been implicated.
These results are particularly interesting because they suggest harm from chemicals that have been poorly studied, but with likely
widespread human exposures.
But he added that there hasn't been
much human exposure to silver nanoparticles until recent years, when use of them has increased.
In order to assess the risk posed by various chemicals, it is essential to know what the
typical human exposure to a particular chemical is.
The rabies vaccine is important because this increasing threat can lead to
human exposure if not controlled.
This in itself is reasonable, and there is broad scientific agreement that we should make efforts to
minimize human exposure to mercury.
As ticks are highly sensitive to changes in seasonal climate, climate - induced changes can
influence human exposure to infected ticks and thus disease prevalence.
The benefit of oral flea and tick control is that it
prevents human exposure to topical application and it can not wash off during a bath or while swimming.
The rule provides a framework for potential licensure of medical products when definitive efficacy studies that would involve exposing healthy human volunteers are unethical and field trials after
accidental human exposure are not feasible.
In addition, you can read about the Zero Mercury Campaign and efforts to create a UNEP framework for
reducing humans exposure to mercury.
But that is unlikely to
limit human exposure, insists David E. Camann of the Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, Tex. «It's highly volatile, so it doesn't stay where it's put,» he says.
«When justifying a job - killing regulation, EPA argues exposure to particulate matter is deadly, but when they are conducting experiments, they say
human exposure studies are not harmful,» said U.S. Sen. David Vitter (R - La.)
According to scientists from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, cats are consistently the number - one carrier of rabies among domestic animals and pose a «disproportionate risk for
potential human exposure.»
She said it's fair to point to what is still uncertain
about human exposure to PFOA, but it's most important to highlight the fact that there is increasing evidence that it causes harm.
Much of her current research
involves human exposure science and reproductive epidemiology studies of endocrine disrupting chemicals, such as flame retardants, phthalates, BPA, and others.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
says human exposure to BPA has dropped significantly in recent years, but some health and environmental groups believe more needs to be done to get BPA out of consumer products because a wide range of products — such as food storage containers, plastic tableware, and food packaging — are still manufactured with BPA.
Funded through a National Science Foundation Major Research Instrumentation grant, the new highly sensitive, laser - based instrument provides scientists with a method to more accurately measure
global human exposure to mercury.
The U.S. EPA in fact has no list of «endocrine disruptors» at all — preferring to assess chemicals on a case - by - case basis; taking into account the entire body of toxicological evidence available; and factoring in
actual human exposure levels.
There are unexplained links
between human exposure to aluminium and the incidence, progression and aetiology of Alzheimer's disease.
Reviewed by the California EPA, it was determined to have
insignificant human exposure risk associated with application.Effective: University tests show one remarkable result is the long term effectiveness The Ecology Works DustMite and Flea Control has on lowering the dust mite populations.
In 2011 Ray's group published a study in Nature identifying several chemicals that could activate or inhibit the cpA receptor — which at the time was known for sensing carbon dioxide but not human odors — yet those chemicals can smell offensive and are not safe for
human exposures at the necessary concentrations, he says.
«Our goal was to determine the minimum amount of time required to cause physiological changes in mice when they are exposed to THS, using an exposure system that
mimics human exposure,» said Manuela Martins - Green, professor and chair of the Department of Molecular, Cell and Systems Biology, who led the research.
Quantitative
human exposure model to assess the level of glucosinolates upon thermal processing of cruciferous vegetables.
«Over a dozen studies show
current human exposure to biologically active levels of this chemical, creating a potential for a variety of health implications.»
Although not conclusive, the case reports suggest that high doses of vitamin A may be teratogenic, since some of the infants had malformations that fit the recognizable pattern that occurred
following human exposure to isotretinoin.»
He describes his talented group of scientists as being wonderfully bipolar, one team working to improve approaches used by the Agency to
complete human exposure assessments, and the other team working to develop and apply approaches used to identify the causes of biological impairments in aquatic systems.
A separate group from Kobe University, led by radiation expert Tomoya Yamauchi, has found that soil radiation levels at four sites in Fukushima city, some 60 kilometers from the reactors, measured up to 47,000 Bq kg - 1 — surpassing the 10,000 Bq kg - 1
human exposure safety level set by the government.
And then there's the extreme radioactivity of the waste, which is far too high for
direct human exposure.
Swan said the old model of testing should be thrown out and that the new goal should be tests that mimic
real human exposure.
«That would mean we're seeing effects at four times lower than the
allowable human exposure,» said senior author Bruce Blumberg, a professor of cellular and developmental biology.