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Radon: a deadly gas

Tuesday 24th of February 2026, 15:00 GMT

24 Feb 2026

By Lola Pereira, Professor at the University of Salamanca Radon derives from the disintegration of uranium, releasing radioactive alpha-particles. If radon is inhaled, it can…

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ISCMGEH–South Asia 2025

4th International Student Conference on Medical Geology and Environmental Health - South Asia Edition 2025

24 - 29 Nov 2025 , Online

The conference has concluded, and all the recordings are available at the following link: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1-l3YhahARJil-ucJFRRSEEWs7jL1Vknt?usp=drive_link. This unique series of student conferences began in 2021 with…

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MEDGEO25 ISEG

11th International Conference on Medical Geology & 13th International Symposium on Environmental Geochemistry

27 Jul - 4 Aug 2025 Aveiro, Portugal

On behalf of the Organizing Committee of the 11th International Conference on Medical Geology and 13th International Symposium on Environmental Geochemistry (MEDGEO 2025 & ISEG…

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Dust 2025

International Conference on Atmospheric Dust

15 - 17 Jul 2025 Bari, Italy

On behalf of the Organizers of the 6th International Conference on Atmospheric Dust (DUST 2025), we are inviting researchers, professionals, and students to submit abstracts…

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Webinar

Asbestos: the silent killer

10 Oct 2024

By Dr Lola Pereira from University of Salamanca, Spain; and Dr Andrea Bloise from University of Calabria, Italy

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Interaction between micro and nanoparticles of volcanic ash with synthetic lung fluids

1 Aug 2023

By PhD Benedetto Schiavo from the Institute of Geophysics, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico.

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The challenges of chronic and delayed disasters

An insight from volcanic eruptions and their potential health impact

9 Mar 2022

Webinar presentation delivered by Prof. Claire Horwell from Durham University, organized by the International Environmental and Health Sciences Consortium (IEHSC) in collaboration with IMGA.

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Comparison of invivo bioavailabilty studies of Envigba Abakaliki mine district to define the health implications of the available heavy metals.

3 Mar 2022

By Animba, Tochukwu Stella - Department of Geology and Mining, Faculty of Applied Natural Sciences, Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), Nigeria.

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Health effects associated with inhalation of airborne selected geogenic material arising from mining operations: a research proposal

(arsenic, radon gas, and geogenic dust)

21 Feb 2022

By Okonkwo Ekene Matthew

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A medical geology study of groundwater contamination with arsenic in an area of Canelones, Uruguay

9 Dec 2021

By Paulina Pizzorno

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Geoenvironmental Risk Study Due To The Arsenic Presence In The Main Aquifers Of The Southwest Of Uruguay

And Its Possible Impact On Human Health From A Geomedical Approach.

3 Dec 2021

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Radon: a deadly gas

ISCMGEH–South Asia 2025

MEDGEO25 ISEG

Dust 2025

Asbestos: the silent killer

Interaction between micro and nanoparticles of volcanic ash with synthetic lung fluids

The challenges of chronic and delayed disasters

Comparison of invivo bioavailabilty studies of Envigba Abakaliki mine district to define the health implications of the available heavy metals.

Health effects associated with inhalation of airborne selected geogenic material arising from mining operations: a research proposal

A medical geology study of groundwater contamination with arsenic in an area of Canelones, Uruguay

Geoenvironmental Risk Study Due To The Arsenic Presence In The Main Aquifers Of The Southwest Of Uruguay