LongITools is a #H2020 funded research project studying interactions between environment, lifestyle & health & risks of cardiovascular & metabolic diseases.

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Unveiling the human #exposome: a new frontier in environmental #health #science Up to 90% of disease risks can be linked to environmental exposures - the EU is a global leader in this field 👉Study #STOA & video: wp.me/panTdn-4rA @vrmlnroel @heap_exposome @LongITools
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🚨 1.6 million premature deaths annually due to obesity-driven NCDs like diabetes, cancer, & heart disease. This outstrips road traffic fatalities—yet only a handful of countries have robust obesity policies. It’s time to act. 📢 Report: worldobesityday.org/resource… #WorldObesityDay
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🚀 Ready for tomorrow’s EXIMIOUS-EPHOR (EURO JEM) event? 📊 Discover how EuroJEM is transforming occupational exposure assessment across Europe! 📝 You can still register — don’t miss out! 🔗events.teams.microsoft.com/e… @EphorEu95393 #EUROJEM #OccupationalHealth #Symposium2025
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💡 Which aspects of our #environment are most likely to affect children's #health? Find out by joining us at the latest EDC Strategies Partnership webinar on 15 April at 19:00 CEST. 👉 Register today: healthandenvironment.org/che…
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🌍 #WorldObesityDay ⭕ is here! Today, we unite to demand systemic change across health, food, and societal systems. Let’s build healthier futures for everyone—together! 👉 Get involved: worldobesityday.org 📺 Watch: youtu.be/Jy2uIgvs7qs?si=XTwI… #WOD2025 #ChangingSystems
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🤰🧪Maternal weight and #chemical exposure are key risk factors for #ChildhoodObesity, according to ATHLETE research. 🩺This new study could inform strategies to prevent childhood obesity and its long-term health effects. Learn more: athleteproject.eu/news/chemi…
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A healthy childhood needs a healthy planet. Leaders must act now on #ClimateChange to protect children’s futures everywhere: 🛢️ Phase out fossil fuels 😷 Reduce air pollution 🏥 Build climate-resilient health systems 🌞 Invest in green technologies 🌳 Empower communities to protect children & the environment #WorldChildrensDay #COP29
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#WorldDiabetesDay – The findings of our latest global research released today, show that over 3 in 4 of people with #diabetes have experienced anxiety, depression, or other mental health condition because of their diabetes. It’s time to put well-being at the heart of diabetes care & start the change we need for a better #DiabetesLife. Read our press release and support out campaign this November: worlddiabetesday.org/press-r…
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Over 800 million adults are now living with diabetes worldwide with more than half not receiving treatment, global analysis suggests. On #WorldDiabetesDay, explore the data: hubs.li/Q02Yb3Fg0
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Excellent article about #exposomcis by Dr. Pamela Lein at @ucdavis openaccessgovernment.org/art…
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Join us on 31 Oct '24 for expert talks on Emerging Contaminants: Health Risks from Microplastics & Indoor Air Quality. Registration is open: eximious-h2020.eu/2024/09/11… #EXIMIOUS #EnvironmentalHealth #EHEN
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Join our cardiology team as PostDoc in sunny Barcelona, one of Europe’s most vibrant and innovative cities!️🔬 Ready to take the next step in your research career? Apply by 2 October: seu.ub.edu/ofertaPublicaCate… #Postdoc #AIinMedicine #JobOpportunity
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📝 Did you know that obesity is a chronic, relapsing, multifactorial disease that affects millions worldwide. Check out the attached graphic from a training session with Jens-Christian Holm for more insights on the science of obesity 🌟 #AddressingObesityTogether
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Researchers - come & join us to find out about our G2 'Children of the Children' plans over the next 5 years! 🤸ALSPAC G2 Workshop 📅11 September 2024 ⌚️1pm to 3pm 🏛️@wethecurious_ Contact us to book: [email protected] Help us plan our G2 strategy! #WeAreCO90s #JGI
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🌳Children living in greener neighbourhoods show better lung function than those living further away from #GreenSpaces, according to a new ATHLETE study. The effect is particularly strong in children from higher socioeconomic backgrounds. Learn more: ow.ly/Xhn250SLVxu
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Are you interested in how our environment impacts health? 🌍🔬 Join the new International Human Exposome Network, which brings together researchers, policymakers, and experts to collaborate on and improve #HumanExposome research. Learn more: humanexposome.net/news/netwo…
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