Biological Control: Benefits and Risks.

Nanocosmetics: benefits and risks

Various nanomaterials/nanoparticles (NPs) have been used for the development of cosmetic products - a field so-called nanocosmetic formulations. These advanced materials offer some benefits, while their utilization in the cosmetic formulations may be associated with some risks. The main aim of this editorial is to highlight the benefits and risks of the nanomaterials used in the cosmetic products.

Clozapine: benefits and risks.

The National Institute of Mental Health and Dr. David Shore are to be thanked and congratulated for the very complete and informative issue of the Schizophrenia Bulletin entitled "Special Report: Schizophrenia 1993." Somehow the dangers of clozapine have been grossly exaggerated. Let us look at the facts. There are now over 60,000 patients being treated with clozapine in the United States. Ther...

Xenotransplantation: benefits and risks.

545 able organic carbon level, degree of pipe corrosion, and treatment/distribution system characteristics. Chloramine is considerably more effective than chlorine for controlling Legionella in biofilms, presumably because chloramine is more stable and thus less reactive than chlorine, allowing it to penetrate the biofilm more deeply. An important factor in distribution system contamination and...

Integrated Control and Safety — Assessing the Benefits; Weighing the Risks

Integrated Control and Safety — Assessing the Benefits ; Weighing the Risks