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24/01/2022

Phytotherapy and aromatherapy: adapting risk assessment in veterinary medicine

Herbal preparations (phytotherapy) and essential oils (aromatherapy) are increasingly being used as alternatives to other “allopathic”...
21/01/2022
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The CNDP and ANSES forge a partnership to better inform and involve the public

As part of their respective commitments at the service of high-quality public debate on environmental issues, the National Commission for Public...
14/01/2022
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A partnership to better control bacteria in food processing facilities

The presence of Listeria and Salmonella bacteria in food processing facilities poses several problems: pathogenic for humans, these bacteria are...
11/01/2022
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Health risk assessment: ANSES renews ten of its expert groups

In order to assess health risks, ANSES relies on collective, independent expert appraisals, conducted by multidisciplinary groups of scientific...
06/01/2022
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Electronic cigarettes: which inhaled substances should be monitored as a priority?

Electronic cigarettes have been widely adopted by part of the population, yet the health risks potentially associated with the inhalation of the...
16/12/2021
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A new role for ANSES in monitoring SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater

ANSES's Laboratory for Hydrology has been appointed National Reference Laboratory for the monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater and sewage...
16/12/2021
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Disorders on two cattle farms highly unlikely to be due to wind turbines

Farmers from two cattle farms located near a wind farm in Loire-Atlantique have reported various problems with their animals, including a...
15/12/2021
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Lack of physical activity and overly sedentary lifestyles: public health priorities

Ninety-five percent of the adult population in France is exposed to a risk of deteriorated health because they do not get enough exercise or spend...
14/12/2021
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Give priority to graphene-free masks

Following the removal from the Canadian market of certain FFP2 protective face masks containing graphene in April 2021, the French authorities...