Lead Exposure May Weaken Children’s Defenses Against Respiratory Infections
New research links childhood lead exposure to an increased incidence of clinically diagnosed infectious respiratory disease in urban and disadvantaged ...
Tag: environmental epidemiology
When Floods and Blackouts Strike Together, Heart Hospitalizations Surge
A new New York State study finds that when flooding and power outages occur together, cardiovascular hospitalization risk rises more ...
New Two-Stage Model Maps Indoor NO2 Exposure Across Barcelona Homes
Researchers have developed a two-stage modeling approach that combines high-resolution outdoor pollution predictions with building-level indoor transfer estimates to map ...
Air Pollution Linked to Thousands of Lost Years of Life Across Thailand
A nationwide Thai study found that short-term spikes in six air pollutants significantly raise mortality risk and cost thousands of ...
Extreme Heat Raises Preterm Birth Risk, Global Meta-Analysis Finds
A new systematic review and meta-analysis of 49 studies across 13 countries finds that extreme heat exposure significantly increases the ...
Sibling Study Reveals Hidden Truths About Air Pollution and Birth Risks
A sibling-matched study of nearly 200,000 mother-infant pairs in China finds that prenatal exposure to nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide and ...
Exhaled Ethylene and Ethylene Oxide Biomarkers Questioned in New Human Exposure Debate
New correspondence in the Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology questions whether breath ethylene data and analytical method inconsistencies ...
Hard Tap Water Linked to Higher Cancer Mortality in Half-Million-Person Study
A prospective study of nearly half a million UK Biobank participants links hard drinking water to an 11 to 12 ...
Blood and Urine Metal Biomarkers Compared Across Three Major U.S. Cohorts
A new comparative study harmonizes blood and urine metal biomarkers across the MASALA, MESA-LA, and Strong Heart Family Study cohorts ...
New Stata tool enables weighted quantile sum regression analysis
For more than a decade, one of the most widely used statistical tools in environmental epidemiology has been available almost ...
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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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