The issue of PFAS is nothing new, as those who’ve had the chance to see the film Dark Waters(1) will know well. What is new however is that through advances in research, a growing number of these subs...
Global warming, pollution of waters by micropollutants, health problems linked to the bioaccumulation of toxic chemical substances, or the upsetting of hormonal function by endocrine disruptors are al...
If the times we live in have ushered in many constraints (compliance with instructions and protective measures, new ways of working such as part-time and remote work, postponement or even cancellation...
Studying the links between health and the environment is nothing new. But it was only in 1989, at the first Ministerial Conference on Environment and Health in Frankfurt, that a definition of environm...
Endocrine disruptors are frequently discussed but what exactly are they? And what is the current position from a research and regulatory perspective? Here’s some food for thought. Endocrine disruptors...
Environmental health: a catalyst at Pollutec Water, air, food and the soil, but also workplaces, are all some of the many sources of human exposure to chemical and microbiological contaminants and phy...
Having dwindled for several years, there is now a certain resurgence in legionnaires’ disease. In Europe, for example, in 2017 alone no less than 9,238 cases were signalled, almost two-thirds of them ...
Healthcare establishments are equally affected by environmental issues Beyond their primary healthcare mission, healthcare establishments face many sustainable developmentchallenges: emissions into th...
