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Checking checked: appropriate use of health checks
The government must continue to protect people against the risks of total body scans. Because disorders can be found for which no ...
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Next generation sequencing in diagnosis
Next generation sequencing – techniques which enable mapping a person’s genetic code quickly and cheaply – is no longer a thing ...
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Health risks associated with LED's
LED light is increasingly being applied in light fixtures and display screens of e.g. smart phones and tablets. It may not only ...
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Population screening act: study into self-sampling as primary screening for cervical cancer
Self test for cervical cancer screening. Before a self test may be considered appropriate for cervical cancer for all women in ...
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Population Screening Act: first trimester scan for prenatal screening
UMC Groningen wants to invite 4,000 pregnant women to study the benefit of a first-trimest ultrasound in prenatal screening. ...
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Employees and infectious diseases - Criteria for vaccination
Vaccination may protect employees when they are exposed at work to viruses and bacteria. Sometimes employees are not at risk ...
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Fitness to drive requirements: some recommendations
The Health Council of the Netherlands regularly advises on updates to the rules regarding medical fitness to drive a motor ...
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Acetaldehyde
Inhalation of acetaldehyde in the workplace may lead to cancer. This is of importance for workers who use the substance in the ...
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Ethylene oxide
Occupational exposure to ethylene oxide may cause cancer. For carcinogenic substances with no safe threshold, The Health Council ...
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Fungal alpha-amylase (derived from the fungus Aspergillus oryzae)
Inhalation of fungal alpha-amylase in the workplace may lead to allergic respiratory complaints. This is mainly of importance for ...