Looking for the causes of allergy

Allergic diseases have almost quadrupled in the last 30 years. The INMA Project looks for the causes of such a sudden change.

Allergic diseases have almost quadrupled in the last 30 years. The INMA Project looks for the causes of such a sudden change.

Dr. Ana Esplugues summarizes the conclusions of her thesis which connects atmospheric pollution and respiratory children’s health.

Source: INMA Project

Dr Jordi Sunyer, CREAL’s co-director and Inma Project’s coordinator, writes in Inspira about the way one scientist feels in our society nowadays, what he/she thinks, the role he or she is playing.

We ask ourselves how solidarity is practiced. We offer you a travel through two places: Nepal and Canada

We interviewed Dr Philippe Grandjean, one of the most renamed scientist who research chemical pollutants effect on health

Knowing the reality does not mean living full of anguish; it means being aware of our environment and of our behavior.

CREAL, organization Fundació Roger Torné works with by financing part of their activity in the frame of INMA Project, coordinates this research for which almost 12 million Euros have been destined.

Last October, coinciding with the Sociedad Española de Epidemiología (SEE) 28th Scientific Meeting, the INMA Project-Infancia y Medioambiente Annual Scientific Conferences were held in Valencia.

Jordi Sunyer, Scientific Director during the Conferences, tackled the key subject: children’s health and global warming.