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  1. Hazardous substances in a circular economy

    In an ideal circular economy all materials and products are reused and production of waste is  zero. More recycling will take ...

    News item | 15-05-2018 | 09:00

  2. Precaution with power lines remains necessary

    Recent research confirms that in the Netherlands one case of childhood leukaemia might be associated with the presence of nearby ...

    News item | 18-04-2018 | 08:59

  3. More scientific research on ME/CFS is needed to serve patients better

    As little is known about the pathogenesis of ME/CFS, treatment can only be symptomatic. Therefore, more research is needed. ...

    News item | 19-03-2018 | 09:00

  4. Pneumococcal vaccination for old persons

    The Health Council of the Netherlands recommends the State Secretary for Health, Welfare and Sport to offer pneumococcal ...

    News item | 28-02-2018 | 09:00

  5. Causes of respiratory problems near livestock farms unclear

    Recent studies confirm that residents living near livestock farms more often do have a decreased lung function and an increased ...

    News item | 14-02-2018 | 15:03

  6. Health benefits through cleaner air

    Air pollution strongly contributes to health effects and death. In the Netherlands, exposure to particulate matter alone results ...

    News item | 23-01-2018 | 09:00