(Beyond Pesticides, June 28, 2013) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a draft “State of the Science” report last week acknowledging that low dose responses “do occur in biological ...

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The agency is responding to a report written by 12 scientists who criticized the government’s decades-old strategy for testing the safety of many chemicals found in the environment and consumer ...

As expected, EPA has adopted the National Research Council's recommendation for a safe daily dose for human ingestion of perchlorate. EPA on Feb. 18 set its safe dose for perchlorate at 0.7 g per kg ...

(Beyond Pesticides, July 24, 2017) A new report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NAS) is recommending to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) a strategy to ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is proposing a safe daily level for people to ingest of Chemours’s GenX fluoroether surfactant and its acid. The draft number suggests drinking or eating these ...

CHICAGO — A high-dose purified form of the omega-3 oil, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), in patients with raised triglycerides who had cardiovascular (CV) disease or diabetes and one additional risk ...

EPA IN THE HOT SEAT I: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy will face a grilling in the House Science, Space and Technology Committee on Thursday. The hearing is about ...