Essays about: "water intake"
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6. Assessing the controls of the fluoride concentrations in the groundwater of Gothenburg area
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : The human uptake of fluoride can promote healthy teeth in low concentration (1.5 mg/l). Drinking water is a major route to which we humans are expose to fluoride intake. READ MORE
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7. Effects of marine contaminant mixtures on the copepod genus Pseudocalanus. How ambient contaminant mixtures affect mortality, food intake and fecal pellet production.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskapAbstract : Chemicals are present in almost every part of human society and their benefits to our everyday life are undeniable. Besides those benefits, chemicals are known to cause harm to both human health and the environment. READ MORE
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8. Does in vivo exposure to perfluorooctanesulfonicacid induce an altered colonic barrier function inmice?
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaperAbstract : Background: Several environmental risk factors have been implicated in the pathogenesis ofinflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and might cause an altered barrier function, a hallmark ofIBD. Recent evidence suggests that patients with late-onset ulcerative colitis (UC) have anincreased serum level of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), one of the major chemical groupscontaminating our diet. READ MORE
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9. Aluminium water extract levels from liquid packaging board : A comparative trial study between alum and polyaluminium chloride added as flocculants on BM7, Stora Enso Skoghall Mill
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Avdelningen för kemiteknikAbstract : The aluminium content of water extracts is an important aspect for the food safety of paper board, as the content indicates the ability of the paper board material to transfer aluminium to the packaged food product. Aluminium intake in humans and its health effects have been discussed for many years as some research has seen potential links between, among other things, high aluminium levels in the brain and the development of hereditary Alzheimer's. READ MORE
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10. Pasture related characteristics and management strategies associated with udder health in farms with an automatic milking system : impact on somatic cell count and milking frequency
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Udder health plays a central role in the dairy industry and poor udder health can entail both negative economic and animal welfare consequences as well as increased antimicrobial use. The somatic cell count (SCC, a commonly used measurement of udder health) has been observed to increase during the summer season both in Sweden and in other countries. READ MORE