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DDT Exposure Tied to Breast Cancer Risk for All Women Through Age 54
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Source: NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News - February 13, 2019 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: research

Large Study Fails to Link Phthalates and Increased Breast Cancer Risk
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Source: NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News - February 12, 2019 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: research

A Better Way to Measure Cell Survival
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Source: NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News - February 5, 2019 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: research

Research Links Fire Retardant Exposure to Hormone-Related DNA Modifications
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Source: NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News - February 4, 2019 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: research

Hurricane Katrina ’ s Aftermath Included Spike in Heart Disease Hospitalizations
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Source: NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News - January 31, 2019 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: research

‘ Bug Bombs ’ Are Ineffective Killing Roaches Indoors
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Source: NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News - January 27, 2019 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: research

Does Air Pollution Make Teens Eat Fattening Foods?
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Source: NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News - January 24, 2019 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: research

High Pesticide Exposure Among Farmers Linked to Poor Sense of Smell Later
A Michigan State University study is the first to show an association between unusually high pesticide exposure and poor sense of smell among aging farmers. (Source: NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News)
Source: NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News - January 16, 2019 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: research

ZIP Code or Genetic Code?
In the largest study of U.S. twins, researchers use insurance records to tease out effects of genes, environment in hundreds of diseases. (Source: NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News)
Source: NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News - January 14, 2019 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: research

States Take the Lead in Creating More Health Protective Drinking Water Guidelines
A new analysis shows variation in the way state and federal regulators manage PFAS contaminants in drinking water, with some states adopting guideline levels that are more health protective than the non-enforceable levels set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). (Source: NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News)
Source: NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News - January 8, 2019 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: research

Computer Model Finds a Better Way to Control MRSA Outbreaks
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Source: NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News - January 2, 2019 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: research

Fish Bones Yield New Tool for Tracking Coal Ash Contamination
A Duke University study shows that trace elements in a fish’s ear bones can be used to identify and track coal ash contamination in the waters where it lived. (Source: NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News)
Source: NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News - December 26, 2018 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: research

Researchers Develop a New Houseplant That Can Clean Your Home ’ s Air
Now researchers at the University of Washington have genetically modified a common houseplant— pothos ivy— to remove chloroform and benzene from the air around it. (Source: NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News)
Source: NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News - December 19, 2018 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: research

NIH Scientists Find That Breast Cancer Protection From Pregnancy Starts Decades Later
In general, women who have had children have a lower risk of breast cancer compared to women who have never given birth. However, new research has found that moms don’t experience this breast cancer protection until many years later and may face elevated risk for more than 20 years after their last pregnancy. ... (Source: NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News)
Source: NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News - December 14, 2018 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: research

Neighborhoods With More Greenspace May Mean Less Heart Disease
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Source: NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News - December 6, 2018 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: research