Our Environment & Health research aims to identify factors that influence disease risks and promote primary prevention and a healthy life. We focus on the understanding of multiple external influences from the environment and lifestyle on biological responses and health effects.

Publications

Long-term residential exposure to air pollution is associated with hair cortisol concentration and differential leucocyte count in Flemish adolescent boys
Year: 
2021
Journal: 
ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH
Verheyen, VJ; Remy, S; Bijnens, EM; Colles, A; Govarts, E; Martin, LR; Koppen, G; Bruckers, L; Nielsen, F; Vos, S; Morrens, B; Coertjens, D; De Decker, A; Franken, C; Den Hond, E; Nelen, V; Covaci, A; Loots, I; De Henauw, S; van Larebeke, N; Teughels, C;
Combined chemical exposure using exposure loads on human biomonitoring data of the 4th Flemish Environment and Health Study (FLEHS-4)
Year: 
2021
Journal: 
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYGIENE AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
Buekers, J; Verheyen, V; Remy, S; Covaci, A; Colles, A; Koppen, G; Govarts, E; Bruckers, L; Leermakers, M; St-Amand, A; Schoeters, G
A human biomonitoring (HBM) Global Registry Framework: Further advancement of HBM research following the FAIR principles
Year: 
2021
Journal: 
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYGIENE AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
Jeddi, MZ; Virgolino, A; Fantke, P; Hopf, NB; Galea, KS; Remy, S; Viegas, S; Mustieles, V; Fernandez, MF; von Goetz, N; Vicente, JL; Slobodnik, J; Rambaud, L; Denys, S; St-Amand, A; Nakayama, SF; Santonen, T; Barouki, R; Pasanen-Kase, R; Mol, HGJ; Vermeir
Respiratory ventilation and inhaled air pollution dose while riding with a conventional and an electric-assisted cycle along routes with different elevation profiles
Year: 
2021
Journal: 
JOURNAL OF TRANSPORT & HEALTH
Lathouwers, E; Dons, E; Ampe, T; Panis, LI; Verstraelen, M; de Geus, B
HBM4EU combines and harmonises human biomonitoring data across the EU, building on existing capacity-The HBM4EU survey
Year: 
2021
Journal: 
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYGIENE AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
Gilles, L; Govarts, E; Rambaud, L; Vogel, N; Castano, A; Lopez, ME; Martin, LR; Koppen, G; Remy, S; Vrijheid, M; Montazeri, P; Birks, L; Sepai, O; Stewart, L; Fiddicke, U; Loots, I; Knudsen, LE; Kolossa-Gehring, M; Schoeters, G

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