LIFE+ MEDEA

MEDEA project titled “Mitigating the Health Effects of Desert Dust Storms Using Exposure-Reduction Approaches”, is co-funded by the EU's LIFE programme

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Ενδιαφέρον άρθρο για τις επιδράσεις των επεισοδίων μεταφοράς σκόνης ερήμου στην καρδιαγγειακή νοσηρότητα και θνησιμότητα και το ευρωπαϊκό πρόγραμμα LIFE-MEDEA
https://t.co/8RvDt9VdpU

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LIFE MEDEA's Newsletter_ 5th edition is now available!

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New research study with the title “Impact of heat exposure on health during a warm period in Cyprus”, under the leadership of Dr Georgios Nikolopoulos Assistant Professor of the Medical School of UCY and team member of @LifeMedea , just published. Link: https://t.co/XZHPYLaJQ5

[LIFE+ MEDEA @LifeMedea]

In all 6 cities, everyday #cycling and #walking reduced all-cause mortality when benefits of #PhysicalActivity and risk or #AirPollution were combined. Switching to working from home or using public transport on days with high air pollution did not reduce mortality risks."

[LIFE+ MEDEA @LifeMedea]

New research from members of @LifeMedea (@UCY, @UCYMedical ) & @SYKEint @MRC_Epid, @HarvardEpi just published:The long-term impact of restricting #cycling and #walking during high #AirPollution days on all-cause mortality: Health impact Assessment study. https://t.co/KNOV5KwgPY

[LIFE+ MEDEA @LifeMedea]

A Health Impact Assessment model was developed for six different cities (#Helsinki, #London, #saopaulo, #Warsaw, #Beijing and #Delhi) using daily, city-specific PM2.5 #AirPollution concentrations from each city. @UCY, @MED School

[LIFE+ MEDEA @LifeMedea]

LIFE MEDEA's Newsletter_ 4th edition is now available!

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Within the framework of @LifeMedea a scientific workshop on the Desert Dust Storms & their health effects took place yesterday under the auspices of Minister of Health.We would like to thank the Medical & Public Health Services of @CyprusMOH for the organisation of this workshop.

[LIFE+ MEDEA @LifeMedea]

The preliminary results from the first year of the @LifeMedea Asthma intervention study were presented today at the #ERSCongress2019, the most significant conference in the respiratory field.#LIFEproject #LIFE #EASME #UCYOfficial #UniversityOfCrete #CyUniTech #HarvardChanSPH

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Η@philenewscy φιλοξένησε το άρθρο «Καταιγίδες Σκόνης Ερήμου και προστασία της υγείας ευάλωτων υποομάδων από τις επιπτώσεις » της μεταδιδακτορικής συνεργάτιδας του @CyUniTech για το @LifeMedea Δρ @Souzana985.
Ευχαριστούμε την @philenewscy για την φιλοξενία. Δείτε εδώ το άρθρο:⬇️

[LIFE+ MEDEA @LifeMedea]

The 3rd newsletter of the LIFE+ MEDEA project is now available!

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Ο Δρ Παναγιώτης Γιάλλουρος Καθηγητής Παιδιατρικής στο @UCYMedical στην εκπομπή @protienimerosi μίλησε για το θέμα «Καταιγίδες Σκόνης Ερήμου και την προστασία Ευάλωτων υποομάδων πληθυσμού στο Σχολικό Περιβάλλον» (03.06.19)
Δείτε το απόσπασμα εδώ⬇️⬇️
https://t.co/savzXQ5k4U

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Το @UCYMedical, η Διεύθυνση Νοσηλευτικών Υπηρεσιών του @CyprusMOH & το @CyUniTech διοργανώνουν σειρά Επιστημονικών Ημερίδων.
30/05/2019, Λευκωσία-Ημερίδα για «Καταιγίδες Σκόνης Ερήμου & Προστασία Ευάλωτων Υποομάδων στο σχολικό περιβάλλον» που απευθύνθηκε σε επαγγελματίες υγείας

[LIFE+ MEDEA @LifeMedea]

Ενδελεχής αναφορά για το @LifeMedea και τις ανεπιθύμητες επιπτώσεις των Καταιγίδων Σκόνης Ερήμου στην ανθρώπινη υγεία γίνεται στο link που ακολουθεί. Θα θέλαμε να ευχαριστήσουμε το @24hcomcy για τη δημοσίευση του πιο κάτω άρθρου.
https://t.co/AeeznEsuN4

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Associate Professor Eleni Dimitriou from Medical School,University of Crete participated at the #InfoDay organised by @LIFE_TaskForce on "LIFE & Cities" on April 11th .She provided a brief presentation of @LifeMedea objectives, the project’s ongoing progress & key milestones.

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Dr. @Souzana985 gave a talk at #Climatico2019 on the Desert Dust Storm phenomenon & its relation to climate change. She explained how @LifeMedea will show evidence for the adoption of a strategic plan for mitigating the health effects of dust storm events in SouthEastern Europe.

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Today @LifeMedea is presented by @Cyclamen at the thematic info Day 'Life & Cities' in Athens

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Now at the thematic Info Day organised by @LIFE_TaskForce on "LIFE & Cities". Our NCP for the Environment is presenting relevant LIFE Projects from Cyprus, like @SmartPV_Project @LifeMedea @EUrbanProof @LIFEprogramme #LIFEProgramme #LIFECyclamen #LIFEProjects

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As part of the preparatory actions of @LifeMedea Dr. @Souzana985 from @CyUniTech has visited the Department of Geography and Environmental Development, @bengurionu, Israel to complete the training on the collection of air pollution data using Harvard impactors.#LIFEproject #LIFE