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Veterans of the Vietnam War continue to face significant psychological and physical health challenges.
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An understanding of the relationship between severe weather and power outages in our changing climate will be critical for hazard response plans.
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Radiation-induced mutation is unlikely to have induced genetic differences between dog populations in Chornobyl City and the nearby Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant
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New research demonstrates the sweeping and hidden effects of floods—including floods unrelated to hurricanes, such as those due to heavy rain, snowmelt, or ice jams.
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- December 16, 2024
Clean air and climate policies aimed at reducing fossil fuel emissions and air pollution prevent large numbers of deaths and illness in adults and children.
- October 30, 2024
Chronic, low-level lead poisoning is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease in adults and cognitive deficits in children.
- October 30, 2024
The study underscores the need for stronger policies to protect pregnant individuals and offspring, particularly during vulnerable, early life-stage of development.
- October 25, 2024
A new commentary found that power plants’ use of these devices saved up to 9,100 lives and up to $100 billion in health costs in 2023.
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- October 17, 2024
New research finds a cumulative beneficial effect of these policies both city-wide and among residents in communities disproportionately affected by air pollution.
- September 23, 2024
The new center, Climate and Health: Action and Research for Transformational Change, is led by public health researchers.
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- September 18, 2024
Metals in the body from environmental pollutants is associated with progression of harmful plaque buildup in the arteries.
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- September 17, 2024
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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- September 12, 2024
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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- September 11, 2024
The research effort is called IndiPHARM: individual metabolome and exposome assessment for pharmaceutical optimization.
