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A report on carcinogens by the National Toxicology Program
The Report on Carcinogens is a congressionally mandated, science-based, public health document that National Toxicology Program (NTP) prepares for the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS).
How the WHO classifies carcinogens
See here to learn how The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC, part of the World Health Organization) classifies carcinogens.
The Precautionary Principle: A UN report
The United Nations Commission on the Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology (COMEST) gives a definition of the Precautionary Principle and its broader implications for science, policy and gover…
Phthalates and breast cancer
The Breast Cancer Prevention Partners (BCPP) summarizes the state of research concerning the relationship between phthalates, a group of chemicals primarily used to soften and improve the flexibility …
The Stockholm convention on POPs (persistent organic pollutants)
The Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants is a global treaty to protect human health and the environment from chemicals that remain intact in the environment for long periods, become w…
Poor environmental quality linked with higher incidence of cancer
A study by Jagal et al, published in Cancer, the peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, found that poor environmental quality on the county level was associated with higher incidence of…
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