Παρασκευή 7 Απριλίου 2017

EUFIC πολύτιμη ενημέρωση

This month:

Safe food storage at home 
How to talk about food risk
The difference between hazard and risk 
Making sense of absolute and relative risks
Correlation doesn't always mean causation
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Safe food storage at home

Keeping our food fresh for longer helps us to avoid getting sick, benefits the environment, and saves us money. But how should we do it?
 

Understanding science

To many people science may seem like a complex and inaccessible subject that is important only to scientists. The truth is science touches all our lives every day and making science fun and accessible can help us make better choices. Help us explain why science matters!
 
 

How to talk about
food risk

A step-by-step process for developing and implementing a proper risk communication strategy!

 
 

The difference between hazard and risk

A hazard is something that has the potential to cause harm while risk is the likelihood of harm taking place, based on exposure to that hazard.
 
 

Making sense of absolute and relative risks

Relative risks are often reported in newspaper headlines, but without the context of absolute (or baseline) risk, this information is meaningless. 
 
 

Correlation doesn't always mean causation

Causation means when one thing causes another thing to happen. Correlation is when two or more things appear to be related.

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