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There is also now abundant research that links BPA and phthalate exposure to such human health concerns as deformities of the male and female genitals; premature puberty in females; decreased sperm quality; and increases in breast and prostate cancers, infertility, miscarriages, obesity, type 2 diabetes, allergies and neurological problems, like attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

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On top of this are regional health concerns, such as pollution and tropical diseases, and human rights issues.

The comments filed Monday with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services express concerns over the regulations» exemption of houses of worship but not other religious entities such as schools, hospitals and social welfare program providers.

Walker's understanding of a womanist as «not a separatist» («except for health»), however, reminds the Christian womanist theologian that her concern for community building and maintenance must ultimately extend to the entire Christian community and beyond that to the larger human community.

What about that «flawed» science that The Cornucopia Institute depended on when exposing concerns that food - grade carrageenan poses human health risks as an inflammatory agent and possible carcinogen?

«The FDA values an affordable meat supply, as well as the concerns of conventional livestock farmers,» DaBecca says, «however, its greatest concern is for human health.»

«Our safety assessment found no public health or safety concerns, and concluded that food derived from this cotton line is as safe for human consumption as food derived from conventional cotton cultivars,» Mr McCutcheon said.

In our society we all are concerned about high blood pressure (hypertension), as it is one of the serious health problems by which humans are suffering in this age.

The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) intended the slogan to address its growing concern that breastfeeding should not be seen as the «ideal,» but rather that formula should be framed as risky.

Judith Enck, the regional administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, notes that «from their designation as probable human carcinogens to their well - documented immunologic, neurologic and reproductive health effects, long - term exposure to PCBs is cause for considerable concern.»

Federal and state agricultural officials met in Connecticut Wednesday to discuss human and animal health concerns as agritourism grows.

Buffalo, NY - Erie County Legislator Peter J. Savage, III (D - Buffalo) has introduced a resolution calling on the Erie County Legislature's Health and Human Services committee to conduct fact - finding sessions to enable stakeholders in the public health and electronic cigarettes industry, as well as county government, to address the issues concerning electronic cigarettes and vapor loHealth and Human Services committee to conduct fact - finding sessions to enable stakeholders in the public health and electronic cigarettes industry, as well as county government, to address the issues concerning electronic cigarettes and vapor lohealth and electronic cigarettes industry, as well as county government, to address the issues concerning electronic cigarettes and vapor lounges.

Their essays covered almost as many topics, addressing human rights concerns connected to surrogacy, immunization, bio-technology, genetic tests, environmental health issues, and more.

Bioethics, health law, and human rights are all members of a globalized human rights community that takes individual rights, the right to health, and the public's health as core concerns.

California, Weston said, doesn't want to return to using organophosphates such as chlorpyrifos, which was banned from household use because of human health concerns, «but they want to control the use of pyrethroids to minimize the environmental effects we document.»

As the industry gears up to meet growing demand — 6.4 gigawatts of new photovoltaic installations were built worldwide in 2009 according to the European Photovoltaic Industry Association, the bulk of it silicon solar cells — what are the human health and environmental concerns related to solar power?

Alexandrium and Dinophysis are serious health concerns as they make neurotoxins and gastrointestinal toxins that can cause paralytic and diarrhetic shellfish poisoning in humans.

That's a big human health concern in the Arctic, where people top the food chain, eating large predators such as seals and whales.

«There is no question that plant scientists have a tremendous potential to help address — and possibly alleviate — some of society's most pressing concerns, such as food production, human health, protection of the environment, and renewable energy,» said HHMI President Robert Tjian.

There is no question that plant scientists have a tremendous potential to help address — and possibly alleviate — some of society's most pressing concerns, such as food production, human health, protection of the environment, and renewable energy.

But doctors, researchers, and public health officials have raised concerns about the proliferation of antibiotics in the food supply and in medical settings, as well as the ability of bacteria to mutate in response to any treatment humans throw at them.

The concern that figuring out how to sequester CO2 could act as a «license to burn» more coal is important, since dirty coal has such a negative impact on local air quality and human health, in addition to emitting CO2.

By itself, rBGH has no discernible effect in humans and is of little concern to your health, and the growth hormone in AquaBounty's salmon is expected to be inconsequential to your health as well.

As a zero - waste blogger studying to become an M.D., I'm especially concerned with how the environment affects our health as humanAs a zero - waste blogger studying to become an M.D., I'm especially concerned with how the environment affects our health as humanas humans.

As the human population ages, the understanding of the health concerns that this group is faced with has become increasingly important.

Despite concerns about the effect of these pesticides on humans, Frieden said they are safe when used as directed, and no short - term health problems have been reported.

As far as I am concerned, all anyone needs to do to start on your journey of true and attainable «HUMAN HEALTH» is to fully embed yourself in the documentary «Forks Over Knives»; THIS HAS NOW BECOME A PART OF EVERY PATIENT ENCOUNTER I NOW HAVAs far as I am concerned, all anyone needs to do to start on your journey of true and attainable «HUMAN HEALTH» is to fully embed yourself in the documentary «Forks Over Knives»; THIS HAS NOW BECOME A PART OF EVERY PATIENT ENCOUNTER I NOW HAVas I am concerned, all anyone needs to do to start on your journey of true and attainable «HUMAN HEALTH» is to fully embed yourself in the documentary «Forks Over Knives»; THIS HAS NOW BECOME A PART OF EVERY PATIENT ENCOUNTER I NOW HAVE.

If depleted human growth hormones are not caused by aging, doctors will treat the issue differently, as there could be other more serious health concerns involved.

The human health risk assessment concluded that there are no risks of concern because no toxic effects have been identified when used as a dermally applied insect repellent, and there is no dietary or occupational exposure for DEET.

Serves as the DOT liaison with the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), and other executive branch agencies concerning demand reduction activities and workplace substance abuse programs.

In fact, obesity is one of the greatest health concerns facing our dogs; it can cause unnecessary suffering and a shortened lifespan Renowned research scientist Dr. Barry Sears believes that dog food should have about the same 30-30-40 ratio as the human Zone diet.

There is going to be an incredible amount of new positions in public health because of the concerns dealing with human medicine as well as veterinary medicine.

Wildlife / pet incidents leading to bites on the pet are of no concern to public health officials as long as no humans have been bitten.

Another less common group of tapeworms called Echinococcus is of increasing concern as a threat to human health.

As with humans, prevention, early recognition, and management of health concerns are the best ways to provide pets with excellent quality of life.

For each virus of primary concern, aetiology, animal species involved, mode / s of transmission, prevalence of carriage and / or disease in the relevant companion animal species, impact on human health, current measures for disease prevention and control, as link to agriculture, and main reasons for concerns were illustrated.

For each parasitic zoonoses of primary concern, aetiology, animal species involved, mode / s of transmission, prevalence of carriage and / or disease in the relevant companion animal species, impact on human health, current measures for disease prevention and control, as link to agriculture, and main reasons for concerns were detailed.

At Global Pet Expo, we unveiled HABRI Central (www.habricentral.org), a web - based hub that is designed to provide researchers, medical practitioners, health professionals and pet owners easy access to information as well as an online publishing platform and virtual collaborative community concerned with the study of the human - animal bond.

Emphasizing the importance of promoting, protecting and respecting all human rights, the right to development, the right to health, and the rights of indigenous peoples, migrants, children, persons with disabilities and people in vulnerable climate situations -LSB-, and under occupation,] as well as promoting gender equality and the empowerment of women, while taking into account the needs of local communities, intergenerational equity concerns, and the integrity of ecosystems and of Mother Earth, when taking action to address climate change,...

The concern is with direct impacts on fish and aquatic life, via wastewater discharges, as well as indirect impacts on human human health.

In examining human - environment interactions as well as human health - environment questions, scientists often uncover scientifically sound reasons for significant concern but for practical or theoretical reasons can not prove cause and effect.

Loss of biodiversity could undermine the right to health under instruments such as Universal Declaration of Human, the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, and the Convention on the Rights of the Child, as well as the rights of indigenous peoples to access to the benefits of biodiversity as a resource under instruments such as the Convention Concerning Indigenous and Tribal Peoples in Independent Countries and United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.

Recalling the concern reflected in the outcome document of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, entitled «The future we want», 1 that the health of oceans and marine biodiversity are negatively affected by marine pollution, including marine debris, especially plastic, persistent organic pollutants, heavy metals and nitrogen - based compounds, from numerous marine and land - based sources, and the commitment to take action to significantly reduce the incidence and impacts of such pollution on marine ecosystems, Noting the international action being taken to promote the sound management of chemicals throughout their life cycle and waste in ways that lead to the prevention and minimization of significant adverse effects on human health and the environment, Recalling the Manila Declaration on Furthering the Implementation of the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land - based Activities adopted by the Third Intergovernmental Review Meeting on the Implementation of the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land - based Activities, which highlighted the relevance of the Honolulu Strategy and the Honolulu Commitment and recommended the establishment of a global partnership on marine litter, Taking note of the decisions adopted by the eleventh Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity on addressing the impacts of marine debris on marine and coastal biodiversity, Recalling that the General Assembly declared 2014 the International Year of Small Island Developing States and that such States have identified waste management among their priorities for action, Noting with concern the serious impact which marine litter, including plastics stemming from land and sea - based sources, can have on the marine environment, marine ecosystem services, marine natural resources, fisheries, tourism and the economy, as well as the potential risks to human health; 1.

As a coalition of community groups and individuals concerned about the impact of utility - scale wind power development on Ontario's economy, natural environment and human health, we offer the following -LSB-...]

As a coalition of community groups and individuals concerned about the impact of utility - scale wind power development on Ontario's economy, natural environment and human health, we offer the following comments on the proposed amendments to Regulation 359/09 as per the Regulation Proposal Notice, dated August 4, 201As a coalition of community groups and individuals concerned about the impact of utility - scale wind power development on Ontario's economy, natural environment and human health, we offer the following comments on the proposed amendments to Regulation 359/09 as per the Regulation Proposal Notice, dated August 4, 201as per the Regulation Proposal Notice, dated August 4, 2015.

Regional modeling allow us to make more precise forecasts in both time and space for critical human activities and concerns such as travel, health, work, and safety.

Concerns about synthetic growth hormone relate to human health (concerns that it may promote cancer) as well as animal health (concern that it may lead to reproductive complications and infections that increase the need for antibConcerns about synthetic growth hormone relate to human health (concerns that it may promote cancer) as well as animal health (concern that it may lead to reproductive complications and infections that increase the need for antibconcerns that it may promote cancer) as well as animal health (concern that it may lead to reproductive complications and infections that increase the need for antibiotics).

The issue of biological responses to climate change is very complicated, but the report is very well - written and includes concerns which relate to human health as well.

Providing an assessment - based recognition program in EHR order entry will show that the AAMA is concerned about the quality and effectiveness of the American health care system as a whole, and is willing to support the United States Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and CMS in the EHR Incentive Prohealth care system as a whole, and is willing to support the United States Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and CMS in the EHR Incentive ProHealth and Human Services (DHHS) and CMS in the EHR Incentive Programs.

If you think that a human right to health is not an issue in a wealthy country such as Australia, just take a moment to consider the concerns regarding the quality of care provided to asylum seekers, that we detain children at the cost of their mental health, that some Aboriginal communities don't have access to running water, and that we currently seem determined to impose an economic barrier to accessing primary care.