News Search: Environmental Health Sciences
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Ami Zota, professor of environmental health sciences, recently testified before Washington State Senate on the Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act. The bill is now law.
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Environmental Health
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Water arsenic levels linked to higher urinary arsenic among the U.S. population for users of both private wells and public water systems
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Environmental Health
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Columbia University Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center
Dr. Navas-Acien sheds light on cancer-causing substances in drinking water, how certain groups are disproportionally affected, and the impact of climate change on cancer risk.
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Environmental Health
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By Catherine Eiref
An op-ed by MPH student Catie Eire argues for democratizing and greening the electric grid in Puerto Rico.
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In the middle of a controversy around the potential regulation of gas stoves, news media turned to Darby Jack for insights into related health risks.
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Environmental Health
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Professor Lew Ziska speaks about his interdisciplinary project to develop an app to help consumers make healthy food choices that also support climate goals.
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Environmental Health
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A group of researchers discussed the utility of real-time forecasting models for antimicrobial-resistant organisms. The article appears in the peer-reviewed journal Emerging Infectious Diseases.
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Researchers found that two groups of dogs living within the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone showed significant genetic differences between them. They rarely interbreed.
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Environmental Health
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Native American women in the United States are experiencing a crisis of violence and sexual abuse. Understanding the violence requires acknowledging the colonial roots of this crisis.
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The School hosted its first Global Health Certificate seminar, an abbreviated screening of the award-nominated BBC documentary Under Poisoned Skies.
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Child and Adolescent Health
