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  • Article from 23.04.2020 | Last changed: 23.04.2020

    Opinion of the Human Biomonitoring Commission (HBM)

    … Bundesgesundheitsbl Gesundheitsforsch Gesundheitsschutz 51 (1):98-108 (2008) Acrylamid und Human-Biomonitoring Naphthalin/Naphthole und Human-Biomonitoring … Bundesgesundheitsbl Gesundheitsforsch Gesundheitsschutz 51 (10):1239-1242 (2008) Aktualisierung der Referenzwerte für HCB, ß-HCH, DDT und PCB Revised reference … the German Federal Environment Agency. Int. J. Hyg. Environ. Health (3-4): 447-453 (2008) Link zur Publikation 1-Hydroxypyren im Urin als Indikator einer inneren …

  • Article from 26.07.2022 | Last changed: 26.07.2022

    German Environmental Survey 2003-2006 for Children, GerES IV

    6 Children

    … factors last update on 26.07.2022 GerES IV for children has started in May 2003. 1.800 children from 150 sampling locations are analysed. A pilot study … effects caused by environmental factors … GerES IV for children has started in May 2003. 1.800 children from 150 sampling locations are analysed. A pilot study …

  • Article from 05.09.2019 | Last changed: 05.09.2019

    Environmental Medicine Commission

    … refer to the publications of the earlier Environmental Medicine Commission (1999-2008) when it comes, for instance, to offering advice and care to people with … refer to the publications of the earlier Environmental Medicine Commission (1999-2008) when it comes, for instance, to offering advice and care to people with …

  • Article from 27.10.2022 | Last changed: 27.10.2022

    WHO Collaborating Centre for Air Quality Management

    Schild des WHO CC Air Quality Management and Air Pollution Control

    … Air Quality 2022 Considerations on the Revision of the Air Quality Directive 2008/50 EU Air Quality 2021 Tags air quality air quality control World Health …

  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    The Sick Building Syndrome (SBS)

    skyscrapers with glass fronts and urban canyons

    … that can not clearly be associated with any specific disease. These symptoms may include watery eyes, inflamed mucous membranes, or itchy skin.  Scientists … that can not clearly be associated with any specific disease. These symptoms may include watery eyes, inflamed mucous membranes, or itchy skin.  Scientists …

  • Article from 20.08.2019 | Last changed: 13.02.2025

    Project DEMOCOPHES

    Mutter und Kind beim Memory-Spielen, die Mutter deckt ein Kärtchen mit einer Schlange auf, der Junge schaut neugierig unter die Karte, bevor sie ganz aufgedeckt ist

    … of data interpretation. Recording characteristics in respect of which participants may differ from non-participants is important for the interpretation of research … of data interpretation. Recording characteristics in respect of which participants may differ from non-participants is important for the interpretation of research …

  • Article from 14.12.2016 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS)

    … for the development of MCS were found in the three conducted studies (Eis et al., 2008). It remains uncertain whether MCS is an independent disease. Noticeably, … The level of suffering of MCS patients can be very high and in extreme cases may lead to social isolation. MCS is a broad symptom complex, which often …

  • Article from 19.03.2018 | Last changed: 20.03.2018

    Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC)

    Some labeled brown flasks

    … substances, then, according to the Regulation on Hazardous Substances, these may no longer be used in end products. What cannot be completely excluded, however, is the possibility that VOCs with similar potential effects may be found in traces in a product, if they were either present in unchecked …

  • Article from 11.05.2017 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Endocrine disruptors

    A baby sits among cuddly toys with a ball in its hand.

    … experiments and human health monitoring programmes indicate that this reduction may be caused at least partially by chemicals in the environment that interfere with … today than it was thirty years ago. The hypothesis that hormonally active chemicals may be one cause for these adverse health effects is broadly discussed among …

  • Article from 02.08.2022 | Last changed: 02.08.2022

    Substances in building products

    A construction worker lags a slab.

    … Substances in building products Some substances in building materials may be harmful to the environment and health. Source: Udo Kroener / Fotolia.com … process of standardisation in the area of construction in 2000.  The Agency reviews draft proposals for standardisation and authorisation in respect of potential impact …

  • Article from 08.02.2011 | Last changed: 02.08.2022

    Ventilation to combat "stale" air

    … compounds (VOCs) and semivolatile organic compounds (SVOC). Human activities may also contribute to deterioration of indoor air quality. With little air circulation an increase in the concentrations of pollutants and water vapour may occur. The effects of these indoor contaminants on health may be diverse, …

  • Article from 21.11.2016 | Last changed: 24.11.2016

    Epidemiology

    stylised groups of people, one is highlighted in colour

    … terms of age, gender, social status etc.), so that relationships to possible causes may be inferred. In the case of controlled exposure studies on volunteers or … terms of age, gender, social status etc.), so that relationships to possible causes may be inferred. In the case of controlled exposure studies on volunteers or …