Temporal clustering of neuroblastic tumours in children and young adults from Ontario, Canada
The aetiology of neuroblastic tumours is likely to involve both genetic and environmental factors. A number of possible environmental risk factors have been suggested, including infection. If an irregular temp... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - March 7, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Louise Hayes, Nermine Basta, Colin R. Muirhead, Jason D. Pole, Paul Gibson, Bruna Di Monte, Meredith S. Irwin, Mark Greenberg, Deborah A. Tweddle and Richard J. Q. McNally Tags: Research Source Type: research
Correction to: Neighborhood greenspace and risk of type 2 diabetes in a prospective cohort: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
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Source: Environmental Health - March 3, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Annie Doubleday, Catherine J. Knott, Marnie F. Hazlehurst, Alain G. Bertoni, Joel D. Kaufman and Anjum Hajat Tags: Correction Source Type: research
Application of two statistical approaches (Bayesian Kernel Machine Regression and Principal Component Regression) to assess breast cancer risk in association to exposure to mixtures of brominated flame retardants and per- and polyfluorinated alkylated substances in the E3N cohort
Brominated flame retardants (BFR) and per- and polyfluorinated alkylated substances (PFAS) are two groups of substances suspected to act as endocrine disruptors. Such substances could therefore be implicated i... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - February 26, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Pauline Frenoy, Vittorio Perduca, German Cano-Sancho, Jean-Philippe Antignac, Gianluca Severi and Francesca Romana Mancini Tags: Research Source Type: research
Fine particulate matter and polycystic ovarian morphology
Polycystic ovary morphology (PCOM) is an ultrasonographic finding that can be present in women with ovulatory disorder and oligomenorrhea due to hypothalamic, pituitary, and ovarian dysfunction. While air poll... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - February 18, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Victoria Fruh, Jay Jojo Cheng, Ann Aschengrau, Shruthi Mahalingaiah and Kevin J. Lane Tags: Research Source Type: research
Association between increasing agricultural use of 2,4-D and population biomarkers of exposure: findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2001 –2014
2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) is one of the most extensively used herbicides in the United States. In 2012, 2,4-D was the most widely used herbicide in non-agricultural settings and the fifth most hea... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - February 10, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Marlaina S. Freisthler, C. Rebecca Robbins, Charles M. Benbrook, Heather A. Young, David M. Haas, Paul D. Winchester and Melissa J. Perry Tags: Research Source Type: research
A hypothesis to derive the shape of the dose –response curve for teratogenic radiation effects
Reports of adverse pregnancy outcomes after in utero exposure to very low levels of ionizing radiation are inconsistent with a threshold dose of 100 mSv for teratogenic effects in humans. In the present study,... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - February 10, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Alfred K örblein Tags: Hypothesis Source Type: research
Adverse Effects of fine particulate matter on human kidney functioning: a systematic review
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Source: Environmental Health - February 8, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Leen Rasking, Kenneth Vanbrabant, Hannelore Bov é, Michelle Plusquin, Katrien De Vusser, Harry A. Roels and Tim S. Nawrot Tags: Review Source Type: research
Risk and asset-based strategies in health: priorities in biomedical, life and environmental science literature since the early twentieth century. A rapid review
In biomedical, life or environmental science research, two different strategies exist depending on the starting point of the researchers: “what makes us ill? “ or “what makes us healthy?”. Indeed, a risk-based... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - January 29, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Virginie Migeot, J érémy Guihenneuc, Houria El Ouazzani, Marion Albouy, Antoine Dupuis and Sylvie Rabouan Tags: Review Source Type: research
Long-term exposure to air pollution and risk of venous thromboembolism in a large administrative cohort
Venous thromboembolisms (VTE) are one of the most frequent cause among the cardiovascular diseases. Despite the association between long-term exposure to air pollution and cardiovascular outcomes have been wid... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - January 27, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Matteo Renzi, Massimo Stafoggia, Paola Michelozzi, Marina Davoli, Francesco Forastiere and Angelo G. Solimini Tags: Research Source Type: research
Modeling present and future climate risk of dengue outbreak, a case study in New Caledonia
Dengue dynamics result from the complex interactions between the virus, the host and the vector, all being under the influence of the environment. Several studies explored the link between weather and dengue d... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - January 20, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: No é Ochida, Morgan Mangeas, Myrielle Dupont-Rouzeyrol, Cyril Dutheil, Carole Forfait, Alexandre Peltier, Elodie Descloux and Christophe Menkes Tags: Research Source Type: research
The short-term effects and burden of particle air pollution on hospitalization for coronary heart disease: a time-stratified case-crossover study in Sichuan, China
Coronary heart disease (CHD), the leading cause of death globally, might be developed or exacerbated by air pollution, resulting high burden to patients. To date, limited studies have estimated the relations b... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - January 19, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Wanyanhan Jiang, Han Chen, Jiaqiang Liao, Xi Yang, Biao Yang, Yuqin Zhang, Xiaoqi Pan, Lulu Lian and Lian Yang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Association between ambient particulate matter exposure and semen quality in fertile men
Several studies have suggested adverse effects of particulate matter (PM) exposure on male reproductive health; few have investigated the association between PM exposure and semen quality in a large population... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - January 16, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Wei Wu, Yiqiu Chen, Yuting Cheng, Qiuqin Tang, Feng Pan, Naijun Tang, Zhiwei Sun, Xinru Wang, Stephanie J. London and Yankai Xia Tags: Research Source Type: research
A multi-step machine learning approach to assess the impact of COVID-19 lockdown on NO2 attributable deaths in Milan and Rome, Italy
Air pollution is one of the main concerns for the health of European citizens, and cities are currently striving to accomplish EU air pollution regulation. The 2020 COVID-19 lockdown measures can be seen as an... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - January 16, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Luca Boniardi, Federica Nobile, Massimo Stafoggia, Paola Michelozzi and Carla Ancona Tags: Research Source Type: research
Neighborhood greenspace and risk of type 2 diabetes in a prospective cohort: the Multi-Ethncity Study of Atherosclerosis
Neighborhood greenspaces provide opportunities for increased physical activity and social interaction, and thus may reduce the risk of Type 2 diabetes. However, there is little robust research on greenspace an... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - January 16, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Annie Doubleday, Catherine J. Knott, Marnie F. Hazlehurst, Alain G. Bertoni, Joel D. Kaufman and Anjum Hajat Tags: Research Source Type: research
Neighborhood greenspace exposure as a protective factor in dementia risk among U.S. adults 75 years or older: a cohort study
This study examines whether residential greenspace is associated with risk of dementia among older adults. (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - January 15, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Erik D. Slawsky, Anjum Hajat, Isaac C. Rhew, Helen Russette, Erin O. Semmens, Joel D. Kaufman, Cindy S. Leary and Annette L. Fitzpatrick Tags: Research Source Type: research
