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Physical activity guidelines 2017
Adults should be physically active at moderate intensity for at least two and a half hours every week and children at least one ...
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Wheat and other cereal flour dusts
Inhalation of wheat flour dust can lead to allergic complaints of the airways and eyes. Bakery workers and workers in the flour ...
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Moderation in medical intervention
For various diseases and symptoms that previously went unrecognised or untreated, medical interventions have now become ...
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Healthy green spaces in and around the city
Recreation in green spaces is important for public health in the Netherlands. However, in recent decades, the opportunities for ...
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Vitamin K for infants
All infants are given vitamin K after birth. A deficiency of this vitamin can lead to bleedings that can cause life-long ...
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Population Screening Act: essential terms explained
Certain forms of population screening have to be licensed by the Minister of Health, Welfare and Sport. This applies, for ...
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Screening Act: tuberculosis screening
In the Netherlands at-risk groups are screened for tuberculosis by the Community Health Services. In 2012 the Minister of ...
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Vinyl chloride monomer - Health-based calculated occupational cancer risk values
Occupational exposure to vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) can cause liver cancer. This is a risk to plastic industry workers who may ...
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Prenatal screening
The Health Council of the Netherlands recommends offering pregnant women an ultrasound as early as week 13 of pregnancy as a part ...
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Careful use of disinfectants
Disinfectants contribute significantly to the prevention of infections and disease in both humans and animals. However, their use ...