The free open online courses (MOOCs) of Utrecht University start again in February! Enroll - for example - in the course 'The Exposome - cracking the science about what makes us sick". Together with several Exposome-NL researchers you will learn more about the exposome concept; why it’s important; how we measure the exposome; and the data sciences steps needed to establish associations with health outcomes.
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On 22 September 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) revised its guidelines for air quality. The conclusion is clear: the limit values for air pollution must be lowered considerably in order to prevent damage to health and mortality in humans. Gerard Hoek of Utrecht University was involved in the study leading to the new WHO guidelines.
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The European Human Exposome Network newsletter is out! In a handy PDF format, it showcases all the EHEN projects, starting with an overview of the exposome concept, and moving on to introduce the Network Coordination Team who will be leading EHEN over the coming years, and the collaborative aims of the EHEN working groups on Communication and Dissemination, Metadata, and Law and Ethics.
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Exposome-NL is a Dutch consortium of over fifty scientists from different disciplines, universities and medical centres. Together the scientists will systematically sequence the environmental factors influencing our health.
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