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Response to Tsuda et al. “demonstrating the undermining of science and health policy after the Fukushima nuclear accident by applying the toolkit for detecting misused epidemiological methods”AbstractBackgroundMain bodyConclusion

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Cléro, Enora; Claire Demoury; Grosche, Bernd; Liutsko, Liudmila; Motreff, Yvon; Ohba, Takashi; Oughton, Deborah; Pirard, Philippe; Rogel, Agnès; Schneider, Thierry; Van Nieuwenhuyse, An; Laurier, ...

Validity of air pollution annoyance to assess long-term exposure to air pollution in Belgium

coefficient, analysis of variance and multivariable ordinal logistic regressions (OLR).   Results A significant exposure-response relationship was observed between long term air pollution exposure and ...

Different Effects of a School-Based Physical Activity Intervention on Health-related Quality of Life

grouped by a latent class analysis using responses on physical activity behavior and physical self-perception: most active and most confident, moderately active and moderately confident, and least active ...

Exposure to green spaces may strengthen resilience and support mental health in the face of the covid-19 pandemic

mental resilience by dampening the body’s stress response, allowing for a more mindful thinking style and supporting adaptive thinking styles. Secondly, green spaces may stimulate physical activity and ...

Assessment of natural coagulants to remediate Tunisian textile wastewater by combining physicochemical, analytical, and toxicological data

induced a genotoxic response in the VITOTOX ® assay. The genotoxic effect was not linked to the presence of CV and was no longer observed after treatment with each of the natural coagulants, suggesting the ...

Thyroid cancer incidence near nuclear sites in Belgium: An ecological study at small geographical level

exposure–response relationships were also observed for the site of Fleurus. Further investigations into these findings could be useful to allow inferring causal relationships on the origin of variations in incidence ...

Migration of mineral oil from cardboard packaging for food: Identification of the hazards and assessment of the exposure of the Belgian population

carcinogenic, no adequate dose-response carcinogenicity data are available and consequently, no MOE-based risk assessment could be performed.  Two worst‐case scenarios were applied to obtain some preliminary ...

Investigations of the relationship between airborne fungal diversity and IgE sensitization, inflammatory responses and asthma

Santé et environnement Gezondheid en milieu Service:  Réponse immunitaire Immuunrespons Immune response Manuscript versions:  DOI:  https://dipot.ulb.ac.be/dspace/bitstream/2013/250383/3/DIFUSION.pdf ...

Isolation and characterization of the compounds responsible for the antimutagenic activity of Combretum microphyllum (Combretaceae) leaf extracts

the tools that can be used to identify compounds with potential cancer chemopreventive properties. The aim of this study was to isolate and characterise the compounds responsible for the antimutagenic ...

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