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Effects of Prolonged Exposure to Air Pollution and Neighborhood

WebAir pollution is a significant environmental and public health concern. Despite notable improvements in ambient air quality in the United States following the …

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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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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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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 …

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Benefits of Sunlight: A Bright Spot for Human Health

WebHowever, excessive UVR exposure accounts for only 0.1% of the total global burden of disease in disability-adjusted life years (DALYs), according to the 2006 World …

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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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A Delicate Balance: Water Disinfection and By-Product …

WebThe routine chlorination of drinking water to kill pathogens and prevent diseases was one of the most successful public health advances of the twentieth century, leading …

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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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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 …

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Invited Perspective: Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in …

WebIn a study in this issue of Environmental Health Perspectives, Mueller et al. 19 used the data set from New Jersey to explore PFAS contamination in public water …

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About Environmental Health Perspectives

WebEnvironmental Health Perspectives ( EHP) is a monthly journal of environmental health research and news published with support from the National Institute of Environmental …

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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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Development of a Phthalate Environmental Reproductive Health …

WebEnvironmental health literacy (EHL) is a process and methodology that evaluates and characterizes the ways in which environmental health information is …

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A Delicate Balance: Water Disinfection and By-Product …

WebZhang X, Chen Z, Shen J, Zhao S, Kang J, Chu W, et al. 2020. Formation and interdependence of disinfection byproducts during chlorination of natural organic matter …

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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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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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Development of a Phthalate Environmental Reproductive Health …

WebBackground: Substantial evidence exists linking phthalate exposure to adverse reproductive health outcomes. Current US federal regulations of consumer product …

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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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A Hazard-Based Framework for Identifying Safer Alternatives to …

WebBackground: Humans are exposed to hazardous chemicals found in consumer products. In 2019, the Pollution Prevention for Healthy People and Puget Sound Act was …

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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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Invited Perspective: A Natural Prescription for Hypertension

WebClearly, more intensive work is required to identify a) how the potential beneficial health effects of greenness vary at the neighborhood scale as opposed to the …

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Broadening the Environmental Lens to Include Social and …

WebBackground: Due to the physical, metabolic, and hormonal changes before, during, and after pregnancy, women—defined here as people assigned female at …

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Environmental Health Perspectives Home

WebQuantifying Disparities in Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Levels in Drinking Water from Overburdened Communities in New Jersey, 2019–2021. Rosie …

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Environmental Health Indicators for China: Data Resources for …

WebThe initial goal of CEPHT was to build an appropriate indicator framework for national environmental public health surveillance, with the intent to make these indicators readily …

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Missing the Dark: Health Effects of Light Pollution

WebThe ecologic effects of artificial light have been well documented. Light pollution has been shown to affect both flora and fauna. For instance, prolonged exposure to artificial light …

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Native American Perspectives on Health and Traditional Ecological

WebTraditional ecological knowledge (TEK) is a conceptual framework that highlights Indigenous knowledge (IK) systems. Although scientific literature has noted the …

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Characterizing Important Dietary Exposure Sources of …

WebBackground: Previous studies have identified the consumption of country foods (hunted/harvested foods from the land) as the primary exposure source of perfluoroalkyl …

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