The exposome concept refers to the totality of exposures from a variety of external and
internal sources including chemical agents, biological agents, or radiation, from conception …

Synthetic chemicals currently used in a variety of industrial and agricultural applications are
leading to widespread contamination of the environment. Even though the intended uses of …

Abstract EXPOsOMICS is a European Union funded project that aims to develop a novel
approach to the assessment of exposure to high priority environmental pollutants, by …

During the 1920s, the forerunners of exposure science collaborated with health
professionals to investigate the causes of occupational diseases. With the birth of US …

Head hits cause brain damage-but not always. Should we ban sport to protect athletes?
Exposure to electromagnetic fields is strongly associated with cancer development-does that …

Metabolomics, one of the 'omic'sciences in systems biology, is the global assessment and
validation of endogenous small-molecule metabolites within a biologic system. Analysis of …

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is a holistic approach to health that attempts to bring
the body, mind and spirit into harmony. Entering 21st century, TCM is getting more and more …

Metabolomics is a powerful technique for the discovery of novel biomarkers and elucidation
of biochemical pathways to improve diagnosis, prognosis and therapy. An advantage of this …

This review describes the recent literature on microbial exposures and protective effects for
asthma and atopy. Certain microorganism-associated molecular patterns have been …

Understanding the determinants of human health and disease is overwhelmingly complex,
particularly for common, late-onset, chronic disorders, such as obesity and diabetes …