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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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Health Benefits from Large-Scale Ozone Reduction in the …

WEBBackground: Exposure to ozone has been associated with adverse health effects, including premature mortality and cardiopulmonary and respiratory morbidity. In …

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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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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 …

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Climate Change, Human Health, and Social Stability: …

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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Arsenic and Environmental Health: State of the Science …

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

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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The Emergence of Environmental Health Literacy—From …

WEBBackground:Environmental health literacy (EHL) is coalescing into a new subdiscipline that combines key principles and procedural elements from the fields of …

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Increasing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Ambient Air Pollution

WEBBackground: Ambient nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and fine particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter ≤2.5μm (PM2.5) threaten public health in the US, and systemic racism has led …

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EHP Research Articles EHP Publishing

WEBEHP Research Articles. EHP. Research Articles. Research articles report original research results that are relevant to the relationship between the environment and human health, …

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WEBOpen access Research Article24 Apr 2024. Quantifying Disparities in Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Levels in Drinking Water from Overburdened …

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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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Development of a Phthalate Environmental Reproductive Health …

WEBPregnancy is a sensitive window of exposure for both a parent’s and child’s health. 10 Exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) can perturb physiological changes …

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