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Spatio-Temporal Modeling of Grass and Birch Pollen in Belgium

and frequencies. Moreover, CTM ’s are useful for short-term forecasting of the intensities of pollen levels. Here we show the results of the modelled spatio-temporal distributions of grass and birch ...

Heat related mortality in the two largest Belgian urban areas: A time series analysis

Hans Hooyberghs; Dirk Lauwaet; Claire Demoury; An Van Nieuwenhuyse Source: Environmental Research, Volume 188 (2020) Keywords: Ambient temperature Belgium mortality Short-term effect Urban heat island ...

Risk to human health related to the presence of perfluoroalkyl substances in food

Abstract: The European Commission asked EFSA for a scientific evaluation on the risks to human health related to the presence of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS s) in food. Based on several similar effects in ...

Understanding New Psychoactive Substance (NPS) use in Belgium from a health perspective (NPS-Care)

substances are popular? What are long-term effects on the health of users? Which specific interventions can we think of? These and other health related issues are tackled by the largely qualitative research ...

Residential green space and seasonal distress in a cohort of tree pollen allergy patients

(1.4–1.7)]. Residential green space had protective effects against short-term distress [high green, per combined surface area of 10 ha: adjusted odds ratio OR  = 0.94 (95% confidence interval 0.90–0.99); low ...

Short-term biodistribution and clearance of intravenously administered silica nanoparticles

concerns have been raised about potential adverse effects of synthetic amorphous silica, commonly used as food additive (E551), since silica nanoparticles have been detected in food containing E551. We ...

Relationships between aeroallergen levels and hospital admissions for asthma in the Brussels-Capital Region: a daily time series analysis.

population level. The specific impact of each taxon and the concomitant effect of air pollution on these symptoms have, however, still to be better characterized. This study aimed to investigate the short-term ...

Short-term effects of nitrogen dioxide on hospital admissions for cardiovascular disease in Wallonia, Belgium.

infarction to 4.9% for haemorrhagic strokes. The results of this study reinforce the evidence of the short-term effects of NO on hospital admissions for cardiovascular disease. The different delay between ...

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