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Pollution

Image of an industrialized city with high motor-vehicle traffic, likely to have high levels of nitrogen dioxide and fine particles PM2,5
16.02.2021

Tell me where you live and I will tell you about the air you breathe

16.11.2020

Pollution and population density could increase BMI and blood pressure in children

28.10.2020

Citizen science to fight against air pollution

The findings provide further evidence that modifying environmental exposures early in life can limit the risk of obesity and associated complications. | Picture by Mohamed Hassan from Pixabay.
30.06.2020

Air pollution, smoking and built environment are associated with an increased risk of childhood obesity

The implication of our findings is that prenatal exposure to air pollutants has a lasting effect on growth after birth. | Picture by Ömürden Cengiz from Unsplash.
29.04.2020

Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy is associated with growth delays

11.12.2019

Observing the effect of pollution in children’s brains

The research program in green spaces and urban health is made of multidisciplinary researchers.
10.09.2019

“We do science that leads to action, that makes the world a better place to live in”

12.07.2019

Cancer, 3D genes, modulation of the skin microbiome and genetics of methylmercury susceptibility

An example of a mobile measuring device to analyse individual exposure to air pollution.
06.01.2019

Wanted: pregnant women to measure air pollution effects

The book highlights the importance of what we eat
07.11.2018

Book review: “Live longer, live better”

The team is formed by Cathryn Tonne, Mar Alvarez, Albert Ambros, Maëlle Salmon, Margaux Sanchez, Ariadna Curto and Carles Milà.
20.05.2017

Linking air pollution to cardiovascular risk in India

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