Documents

Follow-up advisory report on crop protection and local residents

The results of studies carried out in other countries indicate the existence of a link between exposure to plant protection ...

Advisory report | 29-06-2020

Hydrogenated terphenyl

Hydrogenated terphenyl is used as a heat transfer fluid, as textile dye carriers, and as plasticizers. People who are ...

Advisory report | 15-06-2020

Comments on draft report Hydrogenated terphenyl

Other | 15-06-2020

Comments on draft report All-trans retinoic acid

Other | 10-06-2020

All-trans retinoic acid

All-trans retinoic acid is widely used in therapeutic creams for skin disorders. Other uses are the treatment of acute ...

Advisory report | 10-06-2020

Integrated care for people with physical and mental disorders

Co-occurrence of physical and mental disorders is the rule rather than the exception. These disorders can have reciprocal ...

Advisory report | 27-05-2020

Admissibility of new techniques of disposing of the dead

In accordance with Dutch law, a body of a deceased person can be buried, cremated or donated to science. New techniques are being ...

Advisory report | 25-05-2020

Nutrition, health and sustainability: looking ahead

With a view to nutrition education and nutrition policy the Health Council of the Netherlands periodically assesses scientific ...

Advisory report | 20-05-2020

COVID-19 and vaccination against pneumococci

In 2018 the Health Council recommended to vaccinate people aged between 60 and 80 against pneumococci once every five years. To ...

Advisory report | 20-04-2020

Iron and steel founding emissions

Iron and steel products are widely used in various industries. The process of founding iron and steel comprises not only melting ...

Advisory report | 18-02-2020