… in 1995 by the German Environmental Health Council (AUH) scientists reviewed more than 50 sources of literature and survey files. They identified various … German-language three-part report with English language summary provides extensive information on the scientific approaches used in Xprob : the development of the …

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… however, side effects and confounding factors cannot be controlled. It is thus much more difficult than with controlled exposure studies to decide whether a recorded … studies can never prove causality; they can however make statements of probability more likely. The criteria developed by Sir Austin Bradford Hill (the so-called Hill …

… of measurements and estimations may reflect reality appropriately. A lot of information is needed for estimating human exposure. To estimate human exposure to … developed guidelines for the application of distribution-based exposure estimation. Moreover, current and representative German data on exposure factors was gathered … developed guidelines for the application of distribution-based exposure estimation. Moreover, current and representative German data on exposure factors was gathered …

… (Difu) has explored how municipalities can be supported in their efforts towards more environmental justice at local level. last update on 27.03.2015 Environmental … conditions and the health situation. It also analysed and evaluated legal and informal instruments with regard to their potential for improving health-relevant …

… and spores. Mould needs lots of moisture to grow. last update on 16.09.2013 Further information: The causes of higher dampness inside buildings might include: direct … mould infestation. As a rule: cold air transported inside by ventilation can remove more humidity from a room in the winter than in the summer. The German Federal …

… 100 nanometres (1 nm = 10-9 m) or less in at least one dimension; in other words, more than 1,000 times smaller in diameter than a human hair. At this scale physical … will be labelled in the European Union. Consumers are than able to make an informed choice. Nanotechnology has a promising future, and it can be assumed that …

… heat warning system will be working to better protect health by providing improved information. Current climate models suggest it is quite likely that the trend in … they drink enough liquids and eat appropriately and adapt their behaviour. However, more sensitized groups such as infants, toddlers, the elderly and the infirm may be …

… last update on 07.11.2017 Why the Federal Environment Agency wants to know more about it Origin of epigenetics Epigenetics is a Greek term, which in literal … of genetic characteristics. Epigenetics on the other hand provides additional information that determines gene expression. This additional information – the …

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… releases contaminants prior to marketing. However, consumers have a right to information about whether building products contain Substances of Very High Concern in concentrations of more than 0.1 per cent. In fact, this information has become an obligatory feature …