Category: Webinar Series

From the Oldest to the Youngest: What the Global Supercentenarian Cohort Network Study Can Offer Regarding Healthy Beginnings

As part of the 2025 𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐋𝐃𝐑𝐄𝐍_𝐅𝐈𝐑𝐒𝐓 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐖𝐞𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬., it was our honor to host:Sungsoo Chun, Professor and Associate Director, Institute of Global Health and Human Ecology, American University in Cairo, Egypt.Insights from Supercentenarian Data Semi-Supercentenarian research focuses on individuals aged 105+, many lived through:– Childhood in low-toxin environments (natural environments) – Physically active lifestyles from a young age – Strong social […]

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WEBINAR: Emerging Climate Hazards for Children

In this webinar, it was our honor to host: Dr. Matthew Gribble, Associate Professor, School of Medicine, Associate Chief for Research in Occupational, Environmental, and Climate Medicine, University of California, San Francisco Climate change is reshaping the environmental exposures encountered by populations now and in the future. This includes exposures linked to climate disasters such as floods and wildfires, and […]

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WEBINAR: Promoting Children’s Ocean Literacy to Prevent Disease in Coastal Communities

Harmful algal blooms are proliferations of algae that harm human health or the environment: Some of these produce poisons that can be ingested through seafood and may be especially harmful to children due to smaller body size. In Alaska, there are regular blooms of Alexandrium sp. that produce the toxins that cause paralytic shellfish poisoning, which can be lethal. Indigenous […]

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Lack of Magnesium in Drinking Water: Impacts on Public Health and the Economy

The topic of desalinated water in Mediterranean countries, like Israel and Cyprus and its effect on human health, because of the reduced content of magnesium in the final treated water was brought up. The First Scientific Webinar in 2025 was completed successfully. The CHILDREN_FIRST and the Cyprus International Institute for Environmental and Public Health held the first webinar of the […]

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Webinar: Health Ageing and Retirement in Europe

The CHILDREN_FIRST international cohort network and the Cyprus International Institute for Environmental and Public Health cordially invites you to the upcoming webinar Title:The Survey of Health Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) research opportunities and some research examplesPresenter:Prof. Nikos Theodoropoulos, Department of Economics, University of Cyprus.Abstract:The seminar will provide a background on the SHARE data, its structure and the research opportunities […]

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