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Efforts to stop lead poisoning could be at risk
2013-09-16 23:54:08| Biotech - Topix.net
Contractors clean up lead paint in a contaminated building. Research has shown that children could suffer harm from concentrations of lead lower than the old standard, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials said.
Time is Key to Putting a Price on Climate Risk
2013-09-16 10:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveScience: Time compression is a simple concept fundamental to risk management. It refers to the fact that we can solve almost any problem given enough time the problem only becomes troublesome when events unfold too quickly, leaving insufficient time to react and manage the consequences. I first heard the term when my friend and former colleague, Jacob Rosengarten, spoke at a recent conference for hedge-fund investors, describing what went wrong during the financial crisis. The concept can be applied broadly...
Manure Applicator Reduces PED Virus Risk
2013-09-16 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Pork producers need to be minimise the risk of spreading porcine epidemic diarrhoea virus (PEDv) through equipment used to pump and apply manure on land, according to Larry Jacobson, Extension Agricultural Engineer at the University of Minnesota Extension.
Sainsbury's recalls bagged watercress and salads over E.coli O157 risk
2013-09-13 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
Sainsbury's, a UK-based retailer, is recalling all of its bagged watercress and salads containing watercress, due to a possible link to an outbreak of E. coli which has made 15 people sick.
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Binghamton University Researcher Awarded Funding to Help Heart Attack Risk
2013-09-11 10:38:58| Biotech - Topix.net
A Binghamton University researcher hopes to give doctors a more accurate way of determining a patient's risk of heart attack or stroke.
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