Study highlights the health risk of PM2.5 exposure for pregnant women
For pregnant women, exposure to fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) was associated with altered immune responses that can lead to ...
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Limited impact of prenatal COVID-19 exposure on child neurodevelopmental outcomes
New study finds minor differences in infant regulatory behavior but no significant long-term effects on neurodevelopment. Study:Â Neurodevelopment in the First ...
Pesticide exposure linked to prostate cancer incidence and mortality
Researchers have identified 22 pesticides consistently associated with the incidence of prostate cancer in the United States, with four of ...
Exposure to certain pollution sources harms children’s learning and memory, study shows
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new USC study involving 8,500 children from across the country has revealed that a form ...
Long-term air pollution exposure increases asthma risk in children and adults
Long-term exposure to PM2.5 pollution significantly raises asthma risk for children and adults, contributing to around 30% of global asthma ...
How asbestos exposure continues to be a dire health risk in the UK, 25 years after it was banned
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Asbestos may have been banned from use in the UK since 1999, but the hazardous material ...
Exposure To Air Pollution During Pregnancy And Childhood Have Lasting Effects On Brain: Study
Long-term exposure to air pollutants is known to affect physical well-being, increasing the risk of respiratory illnesses, cardiovascular diseases, and ...
How wildfire smoke exposure is measured doesn’t capture long-term health effects and hides racial disparities
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Kids born in 2020 worldwide will experience twice the number of wildfires during their lifetimes compared ...
CDC reports 2 more variant flu cases, both with swine exposure
Artur Plawgo / iStock Analysis of data from a phase 3 clinical trial provides some clues as to how a ...
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