As one of the core elements of the European Human Biomonitoring Initiative (HBM4EU) a
human biomonitoring (HBM) survey was conducted in 23 countries to generate EU-wide …

Background Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are man-made fluorinated chemicals, widely
used in various types of consumer products, resulting in their omnipresence in human …

Current approaches for the assessment of environmental and human health risks due to
exposure to chemical substances have served their purpose reasonably well. Nevertheless …

Large-scale suspect and non-targeted screening approaches based on high-resolution
mass spectrometry (HRMS) are today available for chemical profiling and holistic …

Human biomonitoring has become a pivotal tool for supporting chemicals' policies. It
provides information on real-life human exposures and is increasingly used to prioritize …

Increasing prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) is causing a significant health burden
among the European population. Current knowledge supports the notion that endocrine …

The major purpose of human biomonitoring is the mapping and assessment of human
exposure to chemicals. The European initiative HBM4EU has prioritized seven substance …

As part of the Human Biomonitoring for Europe (HBM4EU) initiative a human biomonitoring
(HBM) survey is conducted in 21 countries. This survey builds on existing HBM capacity in …

Since the 1970s, glyphosate has become the most used herbicide of the world. The general
population is ubiquitously exposed to glyphosate. Its long-term toxicity, carcinogenic …

A fundamental objective of the human biomonitoring for Europe initiative (HBM4EU) is to
progress toward comparable and robust exposure data for a wide variety of prioritized …