The new #EFSA tolerable daily intake for #BPA, updated in April 2023, is 20,000 times lower than the previous limit. It basically means that any intake, no matter how small, is considered a health risk. This amounts to a ban in all but name, but the key question is, what will replace it and is that any less toxic? One of the many factors at play in the complex global #plastic problem.
#humanhealth #foodsafety #additives #plastic #bpa #efsa
Impact of Climate Change on Human Health
#ClimateChange #Environment #humanHealth #Health
#Health #humanhealth #Environment #ClimateChange
Air Pollution Linked To Rise In Antibiotic Resistance That Imperils Human Health [global spatial analysis]
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https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/aug/07/air-pollution-linked-rise-antibiotic-resistance-imperils-human-health <-- shared media article
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https://doi.org/10.1016/S2542-5196(23)00135-3 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #global #spatialanalysis #publichealth #spatiotemporal #airpollution #airquality #pathways #mortality #antibioticresistance #antibiotics #threat #humanhealth #corrleation #gischat
#gis #spatial #mapping #global #spatialanalysis #publichealth #spatiotemporal #airpollution #airquality #pathways #mortality #antibioticresistance #antibiotics #threat #humanhealth #corrleation #gischat
What are the Long-term Health Effects of Exposure to Wildfires?
#WildfireExposure, #LongTermHealthEffects, #RapusiaBlog, #HumanHealth
https://blog.rapusia.org/health/2319/longterm-impacts-of-wildfire-exposure-on-human-health/
#wildfireexposure #longtermhealtheffects #rapusiablog #humanhealth
Could the world go PFAS-free? Proposal to ban ‘forever chemicals’ fuels debate
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02444-5
#PFAS #ChemicalPollution #HumanHealth #foreverchemicals #Environment #riskmanagement
#riskmanagement #Environment #foreverchemicals #humanhealth #chemicalpollution #pfas
Mine's a double X 👇 #TwitterX
https://ethicalrevolution.co.uk/xx/
#HumanHealth
#PlanetaryImpact
#AnimalCruelty
#BiodiversityRegeneration
#Money Saving
#TwitteRx #humanhealth #planetaryimpact #animalcruelty #biodiversityregeneration #money
https://projects.apnews.com/features/2023/climate-change-disease-animals-warming-earth/index.html
These #climate-driven impacts are taking a serious toll on #humanhealth. Cases of #disease linked to #mosquitos, ticks, and fleas tripled in the U.S. between 2004 and 2016, according to the Centers for Disease Prevention and Control.
#climate #humanhealth #disease #mosquitos
Hot off the (digital) presses: "What Are The Effects Of Artificial Light On Human Health? An Evidence Brief" from the Rapid Research Evaluation and Appraisal Lab at @UCL.
PDF: https://www.cape.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Dated-POST-light-pollution-review-RREAL-2.pdf
#lightpollution #ALAN #humanhealth
Although the precision of the estimates was affected by the limited sample size and the study design did not allow us to exclude the presence of residual confounding, these results suggest a possible role of LAN in the etiology of #dementia particularly of its late-onset form.
#dementia #humanhealth #aging #ALAN
🚰💔 Water Pollutants and Human Health: Understanding the Link
Water pollution and human diseases are interconnected, and it's important to raise awareness about their association. 💧🤒
Contaminants like heavy metals, pesticides, and pathogens can pose serious health risks when present in water sources. 🚫⚠️
https://blog.rapusia.org/health/2187/the-association-between-human-diseases-and-water-pollutants/
#WaterPollution #HumanHealth #CleanWaterMatters #ProtectOurHealth
#waterpollution #humanhealth #cleanwatermatters #protectourhealth
Quantifying Generational And Geographical Inequality Of Climate Change
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https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-35690-8 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #climatechange #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #global #heating #warming #globalwarming #metrics #demographic #costs #economic #noneconomic #humancost #publichealth #climateniche #climate #model #modeling #MAT #SSP #ssp2 #ssp2023 #poverty #povertyrates #impacts #riskassessment #communityimpact #respect #people #future #pollution #emmisions #co2 #humanhealth #humancost #humanfactors #equality #humanclimateniche #geography #geographicinequality #generationinequality #generational #generations #experience #change #climate #weather #water #publichealth #watersecurity #communityimpact #global #globalhealth
#gis #spatial #mapping #climatechange #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #global #heating #warming #globalwarming #metrics #demographic #costs #economic #noneconomic #humancost #publichealth #climateniche #climate #model #modeling #mat #ssp #ssp2 #ssp2023 #poverty #povertyrates #impacts #riskassessment #communityimpact #Respect #people #future #pollution #emmisions #co2 #humanhealth #HumanFactors #equality #humanclimateniche #geography #geographicinequality #generationinequality #generational #generations #experience #change #weather #water #watersecurity #globalhealth
Quantifying Generational And Geographical Inequality Of Climate Change
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https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-35690-8 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #climatechange #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #global #heating #warming #globalwarming #metrics #demographic #costs #economic #noneconomic #humancost #publichealth #climateniche #climate #model #modeling #MAT #SSP #ssp2 #ssp2023 #poverty #povertyrates #impacts #riskassessment #communityimpact #respect #people #future #pollution #emmisions #co2 #humanhealth #humancost #humanfactors #equality #humanclimateniche #geography #geographicinequality #generationinequality #generational #generations #experience #change #climate #weather #water #publichealth #watersecurity #communityimpact #global #globalhealth
#gis #spatial #mapping #climatechange #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #global #heating #warming #globalwarming #metrics #demographic #costs #economic #noneconomic #humancost #publichealth #climateniche #climate #model #modeling #mat #ssp #ssp2 #ssp2023 #poverty #povertyrates #impacts #riskassessment #communityimpact #Respect #people #future #pollution #emmisions #co2 #humanhealth #HumanFactors #equality #humanclimateniche #geography #geographicinequality #generationinequality #generational #generations #experience #change #weather #water #watersecurity #globalhealth
Quantifying The Human Cost Of Global Warming
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https://www.nature.com/articles/s41893-023-01132-6 <-- shared paper
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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/may/22/global-heating-human-climate-niche <-- shared media article
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #climatechange #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #global #heating #warming #globalwarming #metrics #demographic #costs #economic #noneconomic #humancost #publichealth #climateniche #climate #model #modeling #MAT #SSP #ssp2 #ssp2023 #poverty #povertyrates #impacts #riskassessment #communityimpact #respect #people #future #pollution #emmisions #co2 #humanhealth #humancost #humanfactors #equality
#gis #spatial #mapping #climatechange #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #global #heating #warming #globalwarming #metrics #demographic #costs #economic #noneconomic #humancost #publichealth #climateniche #climate #model #modeling #mat #ssp #ssp2 #ssp2023 #poverty #povertyrates #impacts #riskassessment #communityimpact #Respect #people #future #pollution #emmisions #co2 #humanhealth #HumanFactors #equality
RT @CHEMTrust
2️⃣ @vicky_cann from Corporate Europe Observatory calls out chemical giant @BASF for shifting its toxic legacy onto the public 👉 https://archive.newsletter2go.com/?n2g=bgjtcqk7-tds4tew1-9a2
#ToxicFreeProducts #EnvironmentalProtection #HumanHealth #BASF
#basf #humanhealth #EnvironmentalProtection #toxicfreeproducts
A world of good #health
#TimesEvoke’s global experts emphasise, recognising the link between Earth’s health and our own is vital.
#health #timesevoke #earthday #planetaryhealth #humanhealth #press
A world of good #health
#TimesEvoke’s global experts emphasise, recognising the link between Earth’s health and our own is vital.
Read: http://toi.in/4CYPSa43/a24gk
#EarthDay #planetaryhealth #humanhealth https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1649641734522155009 #press
#health #timesevoke #earthday #planetaryhealth #humanhealth #press
A world of good health
#TimesEvoke’s global experts emphasise, recognising the link between Earth’s health and our own is vital.
#timesevoke #earthday #planetaryhealth #humanhealth #press
Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Genetics, Reilly Lab @ReillyLikesIt
Interested in how #GeneticVariation impacts #HumanHealth & #evolution? Looking for a post-doc position? Come join the Reilly Lab at #yale!
#ScienceJ...
https://jobrxiv.org/job/yale-university-27778-postdoctoral-associate-department-of-genetics-reilly-lab/?feed_id=42624
#sciencej #yale #evolution #humanhealth #geneticvariation
This piece from 2021 couches the moral dilemma pretty well. No easy answers, of course. Just questions upon questions:
https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/22738680/pig-kidney-human-transplant
#animalrights #animaltesting #humanhealth #edtakesnote
Early days yet, but... this may be the bad we can do less of with the many new things we increasingly find ourselves capable of...
#humanhealth #animalrights #animaltesting