Tag: Risk
Consumer Reports Examines Pesticide Use on Produce to Help Consumers Reduce Risk
Yonkers, NY (PRWEB) March 19, 2015 Fresh produce is an important part of a healthy diet. A new study by Consumer Reports looks at the risks of pesticide residues for 48 fruits and vegetables from around the globe to come up with guidelines to help consumers reduce their exposure to these toxic chemicals. The […]
FDAnews Announces: Medical Device Risk Management: From Understanding to Applications, July 14-15, Boston, MA
Falls Church, VA (PRWEB) April 29, 2015 Medical Device Risk Management: From Understanding to Applications **Presented by FDAnews and Ombu Enterprises** July 14-15, 2015 – Boston, MA http://www.fdanews.com/MDRiskManagement All device professionals know they have to perform risk management. And to do it, many firms rely on the widely accepted standard for product […]
New Study Finds Indirect Asbestos Exposure Can Raise Mesothelioma Risk for Sheet Metal Workers, According to Surviving Mesothelioma
Raleigh, NC (PRWEB) March 01, 2015 Researchers say working around asbestos-containing construction products may be the reason that so many sheet metal workers contract malignant mesothelioma. Surviving Mesothelioma has just posted the details of this new report on its website. Click here to read it now. Scientists with the Center for Construction Research and […]
Special Agents of Change Webinar Introduces Collaborative Intervention Approaches for Students at Risk of Reading Failure
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (PRWEB) February 11, 2015 With the growing focus on more rigorous instruction in the United States, creating literate learners is more important than ever. However, instead of relying exclusively on school-based intervention services for struggling readers, parents and educators can work together for improved results. To guide special education administrators and teachers […]
Dr. Mary- Claire King to speak at Morehouse School of Medicine on how genetic screening for all women can lower risk for breast cancer and save lives
Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) March 16, 2015 African American women have higher death rates from breast cancer than do white women. Veena Rao, Ph.D., researcher, professor and co-director of the Cancer Biology Program in the department of OB/GYN at Morehouse School of Medicine, has pointed to multiple factors that contribute to the increased vulnerability of African […]