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Development of novel analytical methods to trace small micro- and nanoplastics in food matrices

a diameter smaller 1 µm, called nanoplastics (NP s) that could be found in food matrices and environmental samples, by means of specific measurement techniques. Therefore, the aim of this work is to develop ...

Daily heart rate characteristics, allergy symptom severity and mood in adults with allergic rhinitis

acute, daily changing factors that could underlie these cardiac alterations. Aim: To estimate associations between daily heart rate characteristics (i.e. resting heart rate, autocorrelation and sample ...

Validity of self-reported data to assess the prevalence of overweight, hypertension and cholesterol

evidence-based prevention programs. In Belgium, this is assessed through self-reported (SR) data from the Belgian health interview surveys (BHIS) in a wide population sample or through objective measures from ...

Levels of organochlorinated pesticide residues and other persistent organic pollutants in breast milk: the Belgian results from the 6th WHO-coordinated survey

halogenated Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP s) DIOXIN  2018 Belgium participated in the 6th WHO coordinated survey on POP s in breast milk  POP s levels in Belgian breast milk samples still decrease ...

Dermal exposure of Belgian florists to insecticide residues

Pesticide residues Residue result results risk SAFETY Sample Samples Science situation STANDARD standards study time values WHO work Abstract: In order to assess the potential dermal exposure (PDE) and ...

A survey of pesticide residues in cut flowers from various countries.

Pesticides RANGE Residue risk Sample Samples survey toxicity Universities university use WHO Abstract: As in any intensive culture, flowers require the use of a wide range of pesticides to control diseases and ...

Biological activity conferred by endocrine disrupting chemicals in hospital effluent and river water from the Brussels Region, Belgium

assess endocrine activity by comparing  the  mixture  or  cocktail  effect  originating  from  the  sample  extract.  Added  value  is  that  this technique picks up effects from compounds that are  not ...

Urinary nicotine metabolites: usefulness as biomarkers of smoking status

the literature about the association between this ratio and the cigarettes smoked per day (cpd) is not uniform, our aim was to investigate this relationship using urine samples from smoking females ...

Revealing the identification power of CCS: A novel approach applied to pesticide analysis in food

analysis,LC-IMS-HRMS,identity confirmation, ON performance pesticide Pesticides Residue result results Sample Samples SCREENING Screening method separation series Solutions Strategies Strategy System Test time use values ...

A biomonitoring survey of the residents and the rescue workers for acrylonitrile after the train disaster in Wetteren (Belgium)

Questionnaire RANGE Reference Values residence residents result results Sample Samples Service Services Smoke smokers SMOKING SOCIAL specific Statistical status study survey System time tobacco urine values ...

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