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  • Occupational exposure to ionising radiation: mortality and cancer

    This report (HPA-RPD-062) is the third analysis of the National Registry for Radiation Workers (NRRW).

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation epidemiology and 1 others
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • National Indicators 8, 9, 10 and 11: Progress report

    These statistics on NI 8, 9, 10 and 11 produced by DCMS were released on 17 December 2009.

    • Document type: Official Statistics
    • Organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
    • Updated:
  • Summary of key findings from the Drug Treatment Outcomes Research Study (DTORS)

    Home Office Research Report 23 was a multi-component study commissioned to look at the results of DTORS.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Alcohol and drug research and analysis and 1 others
    • Organisation: Home Office
    • Updated:
  • Chromium and sino-nasal cancer: IIAC report

    A review of Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit entitlement for people with chromium and sino-nasal cancer.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: Industrial Injuries Advisory Council reports
    • Organisation: Industrial Injuries Advisory Council and 1 others
    • Updated:
  • Shift working: effects on breast cancer and ischaemic heart disease: IIAC position paper 25

    A review of the health effects of shift working on breast cancer and ischaemic heart disease.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: Industrial Injuries Advisory Council reports
    • Organisation: Industrial Injuries Advisory Council and 1 others
    • Updated:
  • Analysis of currency for controlled drugs report

    Report to inform the Forensic Science Regulator of issues related to the analysis of currency for target controlled drugs.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: FSR reports and 1 others
    • Organisation: Forensic Science Regulator
    • Updated:
  • Radiation: risk of childhood cancer among the children of UK women radiation workers

    This document (HPA-RPD-063) gives details of the study re-assessing the risk of childhood cancer among the offspring of UK women radiation workers.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Birmingham alcohol, drugs, gambling and addiction research

    This report presents key findings from the sixth and final wave of the Birmingham Untreated Heavy Drinkers research project.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Department of Health and Social Care
    • Updated:
  • Passive radon detectors: results of the 2007 HPA intercomparison

    This document (HPA-RPD-060) considers the results of an international intercomparison of passive radon detectors.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Seaweed: transfer of radioactivity to foodstuffs

    This report (HPA-RPD-059) describes the transfer of radioactivity from seaweed to terrestrial foods and potential radiation exposure.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • PC-CREAM 08: radiological consequences of routine releases

    This report (HPA-RPD-058) describes the methodology implemented in PC-CREAM 08 to assess the impact of routine discharges of radioactive material.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Ultraviolet radiation (UVR): health effects

    This publication (Documents of the NRPB volume 13 number 1) contains the conclusions on the health effects of UVR from the AGNIR.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • SACN Report to CMO on folic acid and colorectal cancer risk

    The Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition advice to the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) on folic acid and colorectal cancer risk

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: SACN: reports and position statements
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • ICRP 2007 recommendations: UK application comments received

    This report (HPA-RPD-057) summarises feedback from the consultation regarding the application of the 2007 ICRP recommendations.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • ACMD report on the major cannabinoid agonists

    In March 2009 the former Home Secretary requested advice on legal highs and ‘Spice’ in particular. This report draws on much of the evidence…

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: ACMD drug-specific reports
    • Organisation: Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
    • Updated:
  • Mortality statistics: deaths registered in 2007

    This document contains the following information: Mortality statistics: deaths registered in 2007.

    • Document type: Accredited official statistics
    • Organisation: Office for National Statistics
    • Updated:
  • Radioactive materials: transport in the UK, 2008 review

    This report (HPA-RPD-056) describes accidents and incidents involving transport of radioactive materials to, from, or within the UK in 2008.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • UV radiation exposure health risks from artificial tanning devices

    COMARE’s 13th report: advice to government on the health effects and risks from sunbeds.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: COMARE reports
    • Organisation: Department of Health and Social Care
    • Updated:
  • Ionising radiation: estimating risk from low doses

    This report (HPA-RPD-055) is an introduction to the estimation of risks arising from exposure to low doses of ionising radiation.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • ACMD 1-benzylpiperazine (BZP) Report (2008)

    ACMD 1-benzylpiperazine (BZP) Report (2008) Date: Thu May 21 10:15:17 BST 2009 Full Document ACMD 1-benzylpiperazine (BZP) Report (2008…

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: ACMD drug-specific reports
    • Organisation: Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
    • Updated: