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The urban exposome: how the environment shapes our health in the heat
During a heatwave, official weather stations might record a similar baseline temperature for an entire area, but the actual physiological impact and local temperatures vary enormously from street to street. The environment we live in

The Journey of a Sample: How Public Participation Powers Science at Girostudi
The project, which will analyse the health of 4,000 people in the Girona region over a decade, relies on a high-precision logistical framework to connect local primary care with research laboratories. Behind every great scientific

I’ve already said yes to Girostudi… now what?
Following your medical visit, the next key milestone for our research begins: the health questionnaires. Here is how to complete them from home, at your own pace. If you have already received our letter, visited

Girostudi takes a pioneering step to decipher the human chemical exposome by measuring indoor air quality in Girona
The project, in collaboration with Stockholm University, uses innovative silicone samplers to analyze household pollutants and assess their direct toxicity on lung cells. In public health research, scientific evidence is clear: genetics only accounts for

Girostudi Returns to Figueres Starting June 30
The Health Study of the Girona Counties Resumes Interviews in the Capital of the Alt Empordà in Two Phases to Offer New Participation Options. Girostudi is returning to Figueres. The team resumes its activity in

Girostudi arrives in Blanes: interviews begin May 29
The municipality in the La Selva region joins the project to provide its health data. Testing and blood draws will take place at the city’s two primary care centers (CAPs), and the City Council will
Girostudi arrives in Blanes
in late May 2026
Girostudi will begin in Girona and Bescanó in February 2026
