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A fact sheet about cancer risks associated with accidents at nuclear power plants.

A fact sheet that outlines the available evidence regarding use of cellular/mobile telephones and cancer risk.

Resumen de información revisada por expertos acerca del tratamiento de los tumores de ovario de bajo potencial maligno.

Resumen de información revisada por expertos acerca de la fatiga, una afección caracterizada por extremo cansancio e incapacidad para funcionar por la falta de energía, que a menudo se observa como una complicación del cáncer y su tratamiento.

Flame retardants are chemicals that are added or applied to materials in order to slow or prevent the start/growth of fire. They have been used in many consumer and industrial products since the 1970s, to decrease the ability of materials to ignite.

Many of us have probably seen news stories about something commonly referred to as PFCs or perfluorochemicals. You may not know exactly what they are, but can probably guess that they have something to do with the environment and your health. The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) and the National Toxicology Program (NTP), an interagency testing program headquartered at NIEHS, are studying many of these compounds.

Easy ways to protect yourself from UV rays and reduce your risk of skin cancer.

The sun's ultraviolet rays can damage your skin in as little as 15 minutes. Follow these recommendations to help protect yourself and your family.

Marburg hemorrhagic fever (Marburg HF) is a rare but severe hemorrhagic fever which affects both humans and non-human primates.

In humans, Leptospirosis can cause a wide range of symptoms.