News Search: Environmental Health Sciences
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The new center, Climate and Health: Action and Research for Transformational Change, is led by public health researchers.
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New York City currently has no protections to curb excessive heat inside apartments.
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Metals in the body from environmental pollutants is associated with progression of harmful plaque buildup in the arteries.
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Environmental Health
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A new study examines electrical, elevator, heat, hot water, and water outages experienced by many of the more than half a million New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) residents.
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Environmental Health
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As climate change puts more pressure on the global food supply, agriculture will, by necessity, adopt practices that may exacerbate its environmental impact.
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Environmental Health
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The Center will organize and stimulate research on the human exposome—the cumulative measure of environmental exposures and corresponding biological responses.
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Environmental Health
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The award-winning project is titled “Preventing Dopamine-Induced Neurotoxicity in Parkinson's Disease.”
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Aging and Healthy Longevity
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Weather, geographic location, and urban or rural location all appear to influence hospitalizations for waterborne infectious diseases.
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Environmental Health
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Higher levels of urinary metals are linked to increased cardiovascular disease and mortality.
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Environmental Health
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Researchers modeled the rapid and extensive spread of suicidal behaviors following high-profile suicides.
