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Climate Change, Human Health, and Social Stability: Addressing

WebBackground: Abundant historical evidence demonstrates how environmental changes can affect social stability and, in turn, human health. A rapidly growing body of literature, …

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Current State of the Science: Health Effects and Indoor …

WebOur understanding of health effects related to the indoor environment has evolved over the past decade. In the past, discussions of indoor environmental quality …

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Pollution and Global Health – An Agenda for Prevention

WebSummary: Pollution is a major, overlooked, global health threat that was responsible in 2015 for an estimated 9 million deaths and great economic losses. To end neglect of pollution …

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Nature Contact and Human Health: A Research Agenda

WebBackground: At a time of increasing disconnectedness from nature, scientific interest in the potential health benefits of nature contact has grown. Research in recent decades has …

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Arsenic and Environmental Health: State of the Science and Future

WebBackground:Exposure to inorganic and organic arsenic compounds is a major public health problem that affects hundreds of millions of people worldwide. …

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Quantifying Disparities in Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances …

WebBackground: Policymakers have become increasingly concerned regarding the widespread exposure and toxicity of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). While …

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Environmental Determinants of Infectious Disease: A Framework …

WebPublic health scientists are increasingly discovering that the recent emergence or re-emergence of infectious diseases has an origin in environmental …

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The Interplay of Environmental Exposures and Mental Health: …

WebBackground: To date, health-effects research on environmental stressors has rarely focused on behavioral and mental health outcomes. That lack of research is …

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The Effects of Heat and Air Pollution on Mental Health Related

WebBackground: Higher ambient temperature and air pollution may play a role in increasing the risk of mental health related mortality; however, findings vary depending …

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About EHP EHP Publishing

WebWe strive to achieve our vision and mission through the attainment of three overarching goals: Goal 1: Attract and publish novel, high-quality research contributions from all …

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Down to Earth: The Emerging Field of Planetary Health

WebFrom this realization has come another new term: planetary health.2 There is significant overlap between planetary health and traditional environmental health; both …

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Suspect-Screening Analysis of Environmental Chemicals in Paired …

WebStudies have reported that numerous environmental contaminants may cross the blood–brain barrier into the central nervous system (CNS), 1 some of which may …

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Inter-alpha-trypsin inhibitor heavy chain 4 mitigated allergic …

WebBACKGROUND AND AIM: Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airway. Approximately 5-10% of asthma patients remain uncontrolled with current …

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Confronting Racism in Environmental Health Sciences: Moving the …

WebBackground: The twin pandemics of COVID-19 and systemic racism during 2020 have forced a conversation across many segments of our society, including the …

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Humidity’s Role in Heat-Related Health Outcomes: A Heated Debate

WebWe hypothesize six key reasons epidemiological studies have found little impact of humidity on heat–health outcomes: a) At high temperatures, there may be …

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Environmental Health Perspectives Home

WebTissue Distribution of Polystyrene or Mixed Polymer Microspheres and Metabolomic Analysis after Oral Exposure in Mice. Marcus M. Garcia, Aaron S. Romero, …

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Short-term effects of air temperature on mortality in the …

WebBackground and aim: Short-term health effects of air temperature have been extensively investigated at the population level. However, such effects have rarely been …

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Estimating Intervention Impact: Racial Disparities in Phthalate

WebWelch BM, Keil AP, Buckley JP, Engel SM, James-Todd T, Zota AR, et al. 2023. Racial and ethnic disparities in phthalate exposure and preterm birth: a pooled …

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Prenatal air pollution exposure and mitochondrial DNA copy …

WebBACKGROUND AND AIM: Mitochondria play a crucial role in cellular bioenergetics and signaling cell fate. Mitochondrial DNA copy number (mtDNAcn), a …

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Comment on “Association between Residential Proximity to …

WebThe comprehensive article by Mancini et al. compared the residential location of 3,711 patients under age 15 who were diagnosed with acute leukemia between the years …

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Prenatal exposure to Nitrogen Oxides and Waist-to-Height Ratio …

WebPrenatal exposure to Nitrogen Oxides and Waist-to-Height Ratio (WHtR) as a cardiovascular risk factor in school-aged children participants of the POSGRAD …

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Seminars EHP Publishing

WebMethods Seminars focus on well-acknowledged best practices or new techniques in research methods that span the environmental health sciences. These articles may …

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