Sentences with phrase «what risks to human health»

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For the people of Hoosick Falls who are trying to make sense of what the high levels of PFOA in the bloodstream means, the fact sheet doesn't convey the weight of the health risks detailed in published studies, said Laurel Schaider, an environmental chemist and public health researcher at the Silent Springs Institute, which studies the links between environmental contamination and human health.

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NAS) in Washington, D.C., yesterday held the first public meeting of a new committee of academic and industry researchers, tasked with forecasting what biotechnologies will emerge in the next 5 to 10 years, and what new types of risk they might pose to the environment or human health.

So what are the health risks to humans?

The Health and Human Services Department is poised to provide $ 3.25 million to school - health programs serving homeless and at - risk youths, in what will be the first federal grants specifically targeted to school - based clHealth and Human Services Department is poised to provide $ 3.25 million to school - health programs serving homeless and at - risk youths, in what will be the first federal grants specifically targeted to school - based clhealth programs serving homeless and at - risk youths, in what will be the first federal grants specifically targeted to school - based clinics.

The term for disease passed from animals to humans is zoonoses As rabbits are fairly new to living indoors as companion animals, there is still a bit of confusion as to what risk they may have on human health in close quarters.

The news media stigmatize radiation as a much greater risk than it is, based on the biology of what ionizing radiation can do to human health, in many many ways, and it that overall alarmism influences the way people respond to this threat.