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Huanglongbing disease: a major threat to citrus crops

Huanglongbing disease is one of the most significant threats to citrus crops in the world today. While it affects many producing countries,...

Edible and toxic plants: avoid confusion when picking

Following several reports of severe intoxication, including two deaths, ANSES and the network of poison control centres are drawing attention to...

Nutrition of children, the elderly and pregnant and breastfeeding women: ANSES warns about excess sugar intake in children and underlines the benefits of physical activity for the elderly

Infants, children and adolescents, pregnant and breastfeeding women, postmenopausal women and the elderly have specific physiological needs that...

Health effects associated with exposure to low-frequency electromagnetic fields

Today, ANSES is publishing a new expert appraisal on the health effects associated with exposure to low-frequency electromagnetic fields. In view...

REGUMATE EQUINE, a veterinary medicinal product for horses, should be used with caution

The French Agency for Veterinary Medicinal Products, within ANSES, is calling for continued vigilance when administering the veterinary medicinal...

ANSES recommends restricting persulphates in hair products

ANSES is publishing its expert appraisal work on ammonium, potassium and sodium persulphate substances used mainly in hair bleaching products. The...