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Epigenomics in Environmental Health [PDF]
Frontiers in Genetics, 2011 This review considers the emerging relationships between environmental factors and epigenetic alterations and the application of genome-wide assessments to better define these relationships. First we will briefly cover epigenetic programming in development, one-carbon metabolism, and exposures that may disrupt normal developmental programming of ...
Christensen, Brock C., Marsit, Carmen J.
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Qualitative Environmental Health Research: An Analysis of the Literature, 1991-2008 [PDF]
, 2010 BACKGROUND. Recent articles have advocated for the use of qualitative methods in environmental health research. Qualitative research uses nonnumeric data to understand people's opinions, motives, understanding, and beliefs about events or phenomena ...
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BMC Public Health, 2018 Background Multiple external environmental exposures related to residential location and urban form including, air pollutants, noise, greenness, and walkability have been linked to health impacts or benefits.
Jeffrey R. Brook +5 more
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Environmental Public Health Tracking [PDF]
Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, 2015 Historically, public health professionals lacked the capacity to evaluate and conduct key investigations into the health of their environment. By bringing together environmental and health effects data from a variety of data sources, the National Environmental Public Health Tracking Network (Tracking) allows users to easily analyze and research the ...
Alex E, Charleston +4 more
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Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts, 2020 Grouping strategies are needed for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), in part, because it would be time and resource intensive to test and evaluate the more than 4700 PFAS on the global market on a chemical-by-chemical basis.
I. Cousins +10 more
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Public Health of Indonesia, 2021 Background: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a pandemic that may complicate the active detection of Tuberculosis (TB) and increase the mortality rate.
Tri Hari Irfani +4 more
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Promoting environmental health [PDF]
BMJ, 1996 The British government's white paper, Health of the Nation, received a cautious welcome on its publication in 1992.1 Its critics believed that its approach to health was limited, that it omitted many important issues such as the effects of environment and poverty, and that it implied ditching the World Health Organisation's comprehensive Health For All
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Environmental and Health Impacts of Air Pollution: A Review
Frontiers in Public Health, 2020 One of our era's greatest scourges is air pollution, on account not only of its impact on climate change but also its impact on public and individual health due to increasing morbidity and mortality.
Ioannis Manisalidis +3 more
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Nanomaterials in Food – Prioritisation & Assessment
EFSA Journal, 2019 Nanomaterials (NMs) are of significant economic interest and have a huge impact on many industries including the food industry. The main application in food industry includes food additives and food packaging.
ANSES‐ French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety, France +3 more
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Public and Environmental Health Effects of Plastic Wastes Disposal: A Review
Journal of Toxicology and Risk Assessment, 2019 Since 1950 to 2018, about 6.3 billion tonnes of plastics have been produced worldwide, 9% and 12% of which have been recycled and incinerated, respectively. Human population increase and consistent demand for plastics and plastic products are responsible
Alabi Okunola A +3 more
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