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  • Reducing obesity: research challenges

    Report looking at the challenges for obesity research and research mangement.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Tackling obesities: future choices
    • Organisation: Government Office for Science
    • Updated:
  • Reducing obesity: short science reviews

    A series of short science reviews on obesity.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Tackling obesities: future choices
    • Organisation: Government Office for Science
    • Updated:
  • Reducing obesity: future choices

    Foresight report looking at how we can respond to rising levels of obesity in the UK.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Tackling obesities: future choices
    • Organisation: Government Office for Science
    • Updated:
  • GRANIS: assessment model for external photon irradiation

    This report (HPA-RPD-032) describes the Gamma Radiation Above Nuclides In Soil (GRANIS) model for calculating external photon dose.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • SACN applicability of WHO growth standards in the UK

    Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition recommendations on the use of World Health Organization growth standards in the UK.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: SACN: reports and position statements
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Gamma source shielding: use of the MCNP-4C2 simulation code

    This report (HPA-RPD-030) describes the use of the MCNP-4C2 simulation code to determine the transmission of 0.511 and 0.662 MeV photons through concrete, lead and iron.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • EMFs: exposure from lightweight aviation transponders

    This report (HPA-RPD-031) includes an investigation of exposure to electromagnetic fields from proposed lightweight aviation transponders.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • IRP advice: Gloucestershire inpatient mental health services

    Proposed changes to inpatient mental health services for older people across 4 sites in Gloucestershire.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: IRP: Early reviews
    • Organisation: Independent Reconfiguration Panel
    • Updated:
  • IRP advice: Greater Manchester maternity and children's services

    Proposed changes to maternity, neonatal and children's services across Greater Manchester, east Cheshire, High Peak and Rossendale.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: IRP: Early reviews
    • Organisation: Independent Reconfiguration Panel
    • Updated:
  • IRP advice: healthcare services in north-east Manchester

    Proposals for the future provision of acute and community health services provided by Bury, North Manchester, Rochdale and Oldham hospitals.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: IRP: Early reviews
    • Organisation: Independent Reconfiguration Panel
    • Updated:
  • Nasopharyngeal cancer due to exposure to wood dust: IIAC report

    A report on nasopharyngeal cancer due to exposure to wood dust by the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council (IIAC).

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: Industrial Injuries Advisory Council reports
    • Organisation: Industrial Injuries Advisory Council and 1 others
    • Updated:
  • Passive radon detectors: results of the 2004 NRPB intercomparison

    This report (HPA-RPD-028) considers the results of the NRPB intercomparison of passive radon detectors.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Passive radon detectors: results of the 2003 NRPB intercomparison

    This report (HPA-RPD-027) considers the results of the NRPB intercomparison of passive radon detectors.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Depleted uranium (DU): nephrotoxicity and urinary excretion

    This report (HPA-RPD-025) describes studies concerning potential exposures to DU and its effects on the kidney.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Electromagnetic fields: exposure at radio transmitter sites

    This report (HPA-RPD-026) describes the assessment of EMF exposures to workers in telecommunications, broadcast and similar industries.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Dental x-ray examinations in the UK, 2002 to 2004: a review

    This report (HPA-RPD-022) is a review of radiation doses from routine dental x-ray examinations.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Depleted uranium (DU): uncertainty analysis

    This report (HPA-RPD-023) describes uncertainty analysis of the ICRP human respiratory trace model applied to bioassay data for DU.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Depleted uranium (DU): uncertainty analysis of the ICRP systemic model

    This report (HPA-RPD-024) includes a review of the ICRP model for the systemic biokinetics of uranium absorbed to blood.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Chemical toxicity to the reproductive system: review

    This report (HPA-CHaPD-002) covers chemical toxicity with particular reference to reproductive and developmental disorders.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: HPA chemical research reports
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Environmental chemicals and neurotoxicity

    This report (HPA-CHaPD-001) is a review of environmental chemicals and neurotoxicity focusing on neurological diseases.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: HPA chemical research reports
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated: