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Cadmium exposure in the population: from health risks to strategies of prevention.

Female Food Contamination Humans Kidney Diseases Male Maximum Allowable Concentration Neoplasms osteoporosis Risk Factors Abstract: We focus on the recent evidence that elucidates our understanding about ...

Childhood leukemia near nuclear sites in Belgium: An ecological study at small geographical level.

concluding on causality. These findings emphasize the need for more in-depth research into the risk factors of childhood leukemia, for a better understanding of the etiology of this disease. Health Topics:  ...

Lessons learned from Chernobyl and Fukushima on thyroid cancer screening and recommendations in case of a future nuclear accident.

Nuclear Accident Humans Japan Quality of Life Republic of Korea Thyroid Neoplasms Abstract: Exposure of the thyroid gland to ionizing radiation at a young age is the main recognized risk factor for ...

Disentangling the Link between Built/Non-Built Environment and Mental Health in Brussels

demographic or socioeconomic factors on these pathologies is acknowledged, the interaction with urbanized environment is little understood. This quantitative research is part of the interdisciplinary study ...

The influence of lifestyle choices (food, alcohol, smoking) on the blood concentration of Cd, Pb and Hg of newborns, adolescents and adults from Wallonia

participants completed self-administered questionnaires on socio-demographic characteristics, diet, certain risk factors for chronic diseases, intake of food supplements, general environment, housing and life ...

Collaborative development of an innovative provocation protocol in studying electrohypersensitivity

contributions of the various factors involved. These innovative studies need to integrate the criticisms of stakeholders when they are scientifically legitimate. The ExpoComm project intends to develop an ...

Thyroid Cancer Incidence around the Belgian Nuclear Sites, 2000-2014.

Lodewijk; Van Nieuwenhuyse, An Source: Int J Environ Res Public Health, Volume 14, Issue 9 (2017) Keywords: ADOLESCENT Adult Age factors Aged Aged, 80 and over Belgium Child Child, Preschool Female Geography ...

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