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Short-term exposure to temperature and all-cause and cause-specific mortality: a study in nine Belgian cities, 2010-2015
assessment Full text language: English Category: C32 FOS Classification: 3.03 Health sciences ...
Dietary exposure of the Belgian population to microplastics through a diverse food basket
Keywords: microplastics Abstract: presentation during Scientific Colloquium 25 “A coordinated approach to assess the human health risks of micro- and nanoplastics in food,” Health Topics: Food consumption ...
Mortality attributable to exposure to environmental stress originating from motorised road traffic
and health impact assessment Information sanitaire Gezondheidsinformatie Health information Full text language: English Category: C31 FOS Classification: 3.03 Health sciences ...
Intake of food supplements based on algae or cyanobacteria may pose a health risk due to elevated concentrations of arsenic species.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Karlien Cheyns; Heidi Demaegdt; Nadia Waegeneers; Ann Ruttens Source: Food Addit Contam Part A Chem Anal Control Expo Risk Assess (2021) ...
Psychological distress associated with the COVID-19 pandemic and suppression measures during the first wave in Belgium
psychological distress at the beginning of that period with a pre-pandemic health survey and assessed the psychological effects of exposure to the COVID-19 pandemic and changes in social activity and support. ...
In utero exposure to parabens and early childhood BMI z-scores – Associations between placental ethyl paraben, longitudinal BMI trajectories and cord blood metabolic biomarkers
used as antimicrobial preservatives in personal care products. Few studies have dealt with adverse health outcomes, transplacental transfer, and obesogenic effects of prenatal exposure to parabens. We ...
Exposure to green space and pollen allergy symptom severity: A case-crossover study in Belgium
and assessed their spatio-temporal exposure to green space, allergenic trees, air pollutants and birch pollen. Participants reported daily symptom severity scores. We extracted 404 case days with high ...
Association between local airborne tree pollen composition and surrounding land cover across different spatial scales in Northern Belgium
land, agricultural lands and wetlands) surrounding urban areas may increase exposure to allergenic pollen in the urban area, potentially affecting the health of a large proportion of the population. ...
Assessment of hazards and risks associated with dietary exposure to mineral oil for the Belgian population
indicating that there is no direct health concern related to MOSH exposure for the Belgian population. Nevertheless, more appropriate risk assessment approaches for MOSH based on adequate PoD are needed. For ...
Residing in urban areas with higher green space is associated with lower mortality risk: A census-based cohort study with ten years of follow-up
population-based Abstract: Background Epidemiological studies suggest that residing close to green space reduce mortality rates. We investigated the relationship between long-term exposure to residential green space ...