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In the framework of FlameRISK project, we have built a survey aimed at assessing the presence of flame retardants in households of families living with children between 6 and 12 years old. If you are willing to help us in our study, you just need to click on one of the following links:

Survey in Catalan

Survey in Spanish

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Marquès M, Domingo JL, Nadal M, Schuhmacher M. Health risks for the population living near petrochemical industrial complexes. 2. Adverse health outcomes other than cancer. Sci. Total Environ. 2020 Aug 15: 139122
Autrup H, Barile FA, Berry SC, Blaauboer BJ, Boobis A, Bolt H, Borgert CJ, Dekant W, Dietrich D, Domingo JL, Batta Gori G, Greim H, Hengstler J, Kacew S, Marquardt H, Pelkonen O, Savolainen K, Heslop-Harrison P, Vermeulen NP. Human exposure to synthetic endocrine disrupting chemicals (S-EDCs) is generally negligible as compared to natural compounds with higher or comparable endocrine activity. How to evaluate the risk of the S-EDCs?. Toxicol Lett. 2020 Apr 19. pii: S0378-4274(20)30111-9. doi: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2020.04.008.
González N, Marquès M, Cunha SC, Fernandes JO, Domingo JL, Nadal M. Biomonitoring of co-exposure to bisphenols by consumers of canned foodstuffs. Environ. Int. Jul 2020: 105760
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Our research team of the "Neuropsychology Area and Emotions" Area of TecnATox has designed a questionnaire aimed at evaluating the impact of the confinement caused by COVID-19 at neuropsychological, psychological and emotional level, considering the proximity to the chemical and petrochemical complex of Tarragona (study approved by the Ethical Committee CEim-IISPV, num. 084/2020).

Results of the questionnaire will make possible to obtain relevant information about the negative effects on our mental health caused by the current situation in our County, as well as the parameters influencing on it, to further provide recommendations to the public administation.

The questionnaire is anonymous and will take you only 10 minutes. It is available throught the following link:PETROCOVID (https://psico.fcep.urv.cat/Q/petrocovid). Thanks for your participation!

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We are looking for participants to join EarlyFOOD cohort.

If you are breastfeeding your baby and you are willing to take part in our study, please contact us and we will be delighted to give you more details.

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Prof. Marta Schuhmacher attended to the 3rd Meeting of EASMIS project, which took place in Yecla (Murcia, Spain) the last January 28.

You can watch a short video of the meeting by clicking on this news.

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Prof. Domingo, director of TecnATox, wrote an op-ed for Diari de Tarragona

We invite you to click on this news to check it out!

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Martínez MA, Blanco J, Rovira J, Kumar V, Domingo JL, Schuhmacher M. Bisphenol A analogues (BPS and BPF) present a greater obesogenic capacity in 3T3-L1 cell line. Food Chem Toxicol. 2020 Mar 24:111298
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Prof. Domingo, director of TecnATox, has been recently interviewed by Diari de Tarragona. You can read the full press release here.

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