Humid Heat, Not Heat Alone, Drives Childhood Asthma Surges in Warming Shanghai
A Shanghai time-series study of over 42,000 pediatric asthma emergency visits shows humid heat measured by Wet-Bulb Globe Temperature triggers ...
Tag: environmental epidemiology
Ozone and Cold Spells Together Sharply Raise AIDS-Related Death Risk in China
A twenty-year cohort study in Hubei Province, China, finds that long-term ozone exposure and frequent cold spells each raise AIDS-related ...
One Urine Sample May Not Capture a Pregnancy’s Full Chemical Exposure
A large ECHO Cohort analysis of 90 pregnancies finds that urinary concentrations of most non-persistent chemicals fluctuate substantially across gestation, ...
Living Near Livestock Farms Linked to Drug-Resistant Genes in Household Dust
A large metagenomic study of Iowa homes finds that bedroom dust contains more antimicrobial resistance genes when residences sit closer ...
Firefighting Foam Chemicals Linked to Altered Hormones in Exposed Children
A study of 288 Swedish children and adolescents exposed to PFAS-contaminated drinking water found higher prolactin in young children and ...
Fine Particle Pollution Linked to Child Respiratory Hospitalizations in Mexico
A case-crossover study of 266 hospitalized children in Mexico's Toluca Valley links short-term exposure to fine particulate matter and carbon ...
Heavy Metal Mixtures in Blood Linked to Higher Obesity Risk in Children
A national analysis of U.S. children found that blood heavy metal mixtures, led by manganese, are positively associated with obesity ...
Mapping Where Health Happens: GIS Data Bring Place Into the Exposome
A new commentary highlights how linking public GIS datasets to cohort data brings standardized, place-based environmental exposures into exposome-wide association ...
Soil, Not Paint: Lead-Tracked Dirt Drives Hazardous Indoor Dust in Urban Homes
Rutgers researchers working with community scientists in East Trenton, New Jersey, found that lead-contaminated soil tracked indoors can create hazardous ...
Crowded Homes Raise Infant Infection Risk While Farm Animals Show Mixed Effects
A study of nearly 48,000 Danish children finds that household crowding raises the risk of infant respiratory infections, while farm ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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