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Building Confidence in New Evidence Streams for Human Health Risk Assessment: Lessons Learned from Laboratory Mammalian Toxicity Tests

Suggested Citation: "5 Issues in Developing a Scientific Confidence Framework for NAMs." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Building Confidence in New Evidence Streams ...
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EPA Restarts Assessment of Health Risks from Nitrate in Water

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, reversing a Trump-era decision, is restarting a human health assessment of nitrate and nitrite, a move that has potentially far-reaching regulatory ...
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Toxicity Testing for Assessment of Environmental Agents: Interim Report

The purpose of toxicity testing is to generate information about a substance’s toxic properties so that the health and environmental risks it poses can be adequately evaluated. Federal agencies use ...
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What Happened During My 5-Hour Full Body Health Assessment (and Whether It Was Worth It)

Dana is an Associate Editorial Director at Health, leading the development and strategy of new evergreen content. Dana holds a Master's in Public Health and is a Certified Health Education Specialist ...