Exposure to some airborne chemicals found indoors may increase blood pressure
Acrolein, crotonaldehyde and styrene, compounds found in everything from cigarette smoke to plastics, were associated with higher blood pressure measurements …
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Exposure to oestrogen linked to less brain shrinkage in midlife women
A team of US-based researchers has found an association between indicators of longer estrogen exposure and reduced brain shrinkage in …
Tobacco marketing exposure linked to community vulnerability
A recent University of Kentucky College of Medicine study found that young adults from vulnerable communities are more likely to …
Exposure to lead can cause epigenetic changes even at relatively low levels
A group of Brazilian and Portuguese researchers observed a correlation between the presence of lead in the organism and a …
Difficult to build a family after exposure to chemical weapons
People who have been exposed to chemical warfare agents (CWAs) feel uncertain, decades after the exposure, about their survival and …
Children spread coronavirus to family members following exposure at child care facilities, CDC says
Fox News Flash top headlines for September 14 Children transmit coronavirus to their family members following exposure at child care facilities, according to …
Q&A: New study examines cost-effective imaging that protects patients and health care workers from COVID-19 exposure
How can we keep COVID-19 patients and their care teams safe while taking chest scans to monitor their wellbeing? One …
Prenatal exposure to plastics linked to motor skill deficiencies at age 11
Scientists with the Columbia Center for Children’s Environmental Health (CCCEH) at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health report …
Psychopathic traits in adulthood up with child lead exposure
(HealthDay)—Higher childhood blood lead levels are associated with more psychopathy during the life course, according to a study published online …
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 …