Prenatal ambient air pollution and maternal depression at 12 months postpartum in the MADRES pregnancy cohort
Depression is the leading cause of mental health-related morbidity and affects twice as many women as men. Hispanic/Latina women in the US have unique risk factors for depression and they have lower utilizatio... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - November 27, 2021 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Theresa M. Bastain, Thomas Chavez, Rima Habre, Ixel Hernandez-Castro, Brendan Grubbs, Claudia M. Toledo-Corral, Shohreh F. Farzan, Nathana Lurvey, Deborah Lerner, Sandrah P. Eckel, Fred Lurmann, Isabel Lagomasino and Carrie Breton Tags: Research Source Type: research
Association between ambient air pollutants and meteorological factors with SARS-CoV-2 transmission and mortality in India: an exploratory study
The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic poses a serious public health concern worldwide. Certain regions of the globe were severely affected in terms of prevalence and mortality than other. Although t... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - November 19, 2021 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Sumit Aggarwal, Sivaraman Balaji, Tanvi Singh, Geetha R. Menon, Sandip Mandal, Jayaprakasam Madhumathi, Nupur Mahajan, Simran Kohli, Jasmine Kaur, Harpreet Singh, Kiran Rade and Samiran Panda Tags: Research Source Type: research
Pervasive structural racism in environmental epidemiology
Epistemological biases in environmental epidemiology prevent the full understanding of how racism ’s societal impacts directly influence health outcomes. With the ability to focus on “place” and the totality of... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - November 17, 2021 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Melissa J. Perry, Suzanne Arrington, Marlaina S. Freisthler, Ifeoma N. Ibe, Nathan L. McCray, Laura M. Neumann, Patrick Tajanlangit and Brenda M. Trejo Rosas Tags: Commentary Source Type: research
Prenatal nitrosatable prescription drug intake, drinking water nitrate, and the risk of stillbirth: a register- and population-based cohort of Danish pregnancies, 1997 –2017
Nitrosatable drugs commonly prescribed during pregnancy can react with nitrite to form N-nitroso compounds which have been associated with an increased risk of stillbirth. Whether maternal residential drinking wa... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - November 16, 2021 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Anne Marie Ladehoff Thomsen, Cecilia H øst Ramlau-Hansen, Jörg Schullehner, Ninna Hinchely Ebdrup, Zeyan Liew, Vanessa Coffman, Leslie Stayner, Birgitte Hansen and Jørn Olsen Tags: Research Source Type: research
Role of epidemiology in risk assessment: a case study of five ortho-phthalates
The association between environmental chemical exposures and chronic diseases is of increasing concern. Chemical risk assessment relies heavily on pre-market toxicity testing to identify safe levels of exposur... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - November 15, 2021 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Maricel V. Maffini, Birgit Geueke, Ksenia Groh, Bethanie Carney Almroth and Jane Muncke Tags: Research Source Type: research
Joint effect of 25-hydroxyvitamin D and secondhand smoke exposure on hypertension in non-smoking women of childbearing age: NHANES 2007-2014
Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) may increase the risk of hypertension in women of childbearing age, who may be exposed to secondhand smoke (SHS) simultaneously. Till now, few studies have investigated the joint eff... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - November 15, 2021 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Qianqian Shen, Qian Xu, Guoju Li, Lisheng Ren, Zhenhong Zhang, Yangting Zhang, Zhaoyi Zhong, Xiaona Li and Qiuzhen Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Occupational factors and miscarriages in the US fire service: a cross-sectional analysis of women firefighters
Evidence from previous studies suggests that women firefighters have greater risk of some adverse reproductive outcomes. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether women firefighters had greater risk... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - November 8, 2021 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Alesia M. Jung, Sara A. Jahnke, Leslie K. Dennis, Melanie L. Bell, Jefferey L. Burgess, Nattinee Jitnarin, Christopher M. Kaipust and Leslie V. Farland Tags: Research Source Type: research
Long-term exposure to road traffic noise and stroke incidence: a Danish Nurse Cohort study
Road traffic noise has been linked to increased risk of ischemic heart disease, yet evidence on stroke shows mixed results. We examine the association between long-term exposure to road traffic noise and incid... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - November 6, 2021 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Tom Cole-Hunter, Christian Dehlendorff, Heresh Amini, Amar Mehta, Youn-Hee Lim, Jeanette T. J ørgensen, Shuo Li, Rina So, Laust H. Mortensen, Rudi Westendorp, Barbara Hoffmann, Elvira V. Bräuner, Matthias Ketzel, Ole Hertel, Jørgen Brandt, Steen Solvan Tags: Research Source Type: research
Correction to: Residential proximity to industrial combustion facilities and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma: a case-control study
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Source: Environmental Health - November 1, 2021 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Anjoeka Pronk, John R. Nuckols, Anneclaire J. De Roos, Matthew Airola, Joanne S. Colt, James R. Cerhan, Lindsay Morton, Wendy Cozen, Richard Severson, Aaron Blair, David Cleverly and Mary H. Ward Tags: Correction Source Type: research
Domestic use of pesticides during early periods of development and risk of testicular germ cell tumors in adulthood: a French nationwide case-control study
Testicular germ cell tumours (TGCT) are the most frequent cancers in young men in developed countries and their incidence rate has doubled worldwide over the past 40 years. Early life exposures to pesticides a... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - October 28, 2021 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Aur élie M. N. Danjou, Olivia Pérol, Astrid Coste, Elodie Faure, Rémi Béranger, Helen Boyle, Elodie Belladame, Lény Grassot, Matthieu Dubuis, Johan Spinosi, Liacine Bouaoun, Aude Fléchon, Louis Bujan, Véronique Drouineaud, Florence Eustache, Isabel Tags: Research Source Type: research
Long-term exposure to PM2.5 and cardiovascular disease incidence and mortality in an Eastern Mediterranean country: findings based on a 15-year cohort study
Evidence concerning the impact of long-term exposure to fine Particulate Matter ≤2.5 μm (PM2.5) on Cardio-Vascular Diseases (CVDs) for those people subject to ambient air pollution in developing countries remains... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - October 28, 2021 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Soheila Jalali, Mojgan Karbakhsh, Mehdi Momeni, Marzieh Taheri, Saeid Amini, Marjan Mansourian and Nizal Sarrafzadegan Tags: Research Source Type: research
Respiratory function declines in children with asthma associated with chemical species of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in Nagasaki, Japan
This study aimed to examine whether lung function in asthmatic children was associated with increased PM2.5 fractions i... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - October 21, 2021 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Yoonhee Kim, Eun Ha Park, Chris Fook Sheng Ng, Yeonseung Chung, Kunio Hashimoto, Kasumi Tashiro, Hideki Hasunuma, Masataka Doi, Kei Tamura, Hiroyuki Moriuchi, Yuji Nishiwaki, Hwajin Kim, Seung-Muk Yi, Ho Kim and Masahiro Hashizume Tags: Research Source Type: research
Environmental health research needed to inform strategies, policies, and measures to manage the risks of anthropogenic climate change
Anthropogenic climate change is affecting population health and wellbeing worldwide. The two main policy options to prepare for and manage these risks are adaptation and mitigation; significantly increased inv... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - October 1, 2021 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Kristie L. Ebi Tags: Editorial Source Type: research
Industrial odour pollution and human health: a systematic review and meta-analysis
To conduct a systematic review to evaluate the association between residential or occupational short- and long –term exposure to odour pollution from industrial sources and the health status of the exposed popu... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - September 22, 2021 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Victor Guadalupe-Fernandez, Manuela De Sario, Simona Vecchi, Lisa Bauleo, Paola Michelozzi, Marina Davoli and Carla Ancona Tags: Review Source Type: research
Response to the publication by Landrigan PJ, Straif K. Aspartame and cancer – new evidence causation
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Source: Environmental Health - September 21, 2021 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Ashley Roberts Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research
