INMA, Infancia y Medio Ambiente - News

The snuff seduces women

2010-08-04 02:40:55

According to a recent study by the World Health Organization (WHO), women now represent 20% of a thousand million smokers in the world are registered, a figure that indicates how women are falling increasingly on networks of snuff.

Celes Piedrabuena

Interesting study of children in Bradford

2010-07-22 18:31:15

Thousands of babies of Bradford (England) are still the subject of an ambitious research study, which can provide key information for diabetes, obesity and certain genetic disorders.

Celes Piedrabuena

Smoking and newborns

2010-07-08 02:37:51

Once again the relationship is found between reduced birth weight and maternal smoking.

Celes Piedrabuena

Interview Jordi Sunyer, director of the INMA Project

2010-06-28 19:35:56

Following the success of Family Day INMA Project on 5 June in the city of Sabadell, could not miss a brief interview with Dr. Jordi Sunyer, director of the Project.

Celes Piedrabuena

Trihalomethanes and haloacetic acids in water Guipuzcoa

2010-06-17 02:50:03

One of the latest studies published INMA concerns the presence of trihalomethanes and haloacetic acid concentrations in drinking water intake of Guipúzcoa and during the pregnancy.

Celes Piedrabuena

Cooking and food contaminants

2010-06-08 10:52:13

Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV) assessed the effects of the major cooking techniques on the content of chemical contaminants in foods widely consumed, such as sardines, veal, lamb, rice or potatoes.

Celes Piedrabuena

Inmaculada Aguilera: "Pollution affects the health of the fetus"

2010-05-27 15:47:25

Inmaculada Aguilera interviewed, CREAL researcher and coordinator of the first study to evaluate fetal growth by ultrasound, and which concluded, among other judgments, the pollution caused slower growth of the fetus.

Celes Piedrabuena

Call success in the launch of 'For Parents'

2010-05-25 11:16:45

Dr. Marieta Fernández, INMA Project researcher, was one of the speakers at the press conference introducing the draft on-line community and clinic 'for parents', promoted by the Fundació Roger Torné.

Celes Piedrabuena

Smoking during pregnancy is associated with higher dietary intake of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and poor diet quality

2010-05-18 00:25:31

To estimate the dietary intake of total polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) and benzo(a)pyrene (BaP), and to characterise factors associated with higher intake during pregnancy. Recent studies suggest that prenatal exposure to PAH is associated with adverse reproductive outcomes.

Celes Piedrabuena

The pollution causes reduced fetal growth

2010-05-11 11:28:48

According to published research from the Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology (CREAL) pollution from urban traffic adversely affects fetal growth.

Celes Piedrabuena