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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

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Name: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 58 mins ago - 1 reports

Early-life traffic-related air pollution exposure linked to hyperactivity

Early-life exposure to traffic-related air pollution was significantly associated with higher hyperactivity scores at age 7, according to new research from the University of Cincinnati (UC) and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.The research ... [Published Medical Xpress - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Air Pollution, Nicholas Newman, Hyperactivity

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

Exposure To Everyday Items May Be Causing Childhood Asthma

Canned foods. Cash receipts. Hard-plastic toys. Dental sealants. Wonder what all of these items all have in common? They contain a chemical called Bisphenol A (BPA), and as such, they could be linked to your child's asthma. This finding, which comes from ... [Published QualityHealth.com - 18 hours ago]

Entities: bisphenol A, Asthma, Environmental Health, Wheeze

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

May 17, 2013

Q. KCRG and KGAN news reporters always talk about the corridor. What do they mean by the corridor?A. It’s become a common term in the last few years to describe the region from the Cedar Rapids area in the north to the Iowa City-Coralville area to the ... [Published Waterloo/Cedar Falls Courier - May 17 2013]

Entities: Tom Clancy, USS Iowa, Gary Cooper, John Doe

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

The Weather Channel

Allergies making you miserable? (Video)

Home Remedies Help Ease Spring AllergiesHome Remedies Help Ease Spring AllergiesDisease & Illness newsletterE-mail *do not changeContact EmailContact Email2Contact UrlSubscribe to BlogRemember my InfoRochester area allergy sufferers have been sneezing, ... [Published Examiner.com - May 15 2013]

Entities: Pollen, The Weather Channel, Ozone, Chris Hondros, National Institute of Environmental Health Scie...

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Cumberland University

Board denies UC study request

NEW CUMBERLAND - University of Cincinnati researchers studying the health of East Liverpool area children say they'll still try to include Hancock County children even without the cooperation of the school district.On Monday, the Hancock County school ... [Published East Liverpool Review - May 15 2013]

Entities: Manganese, The Glen High School, Cumberland University

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Dartmouth wins grant for environmental research

The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences has renewed a $9 million grant to Dartmouth researchers for the next three years, bringing the total amount of Environmental Health Sciences project funding that the College will receive to $36 ... [Published Dartmouth College The Dartmouth - May 14 2013]

Entities: Superfund, Environmental Health, Health Science, Arsenic

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Control pet allergies

If you have pet allergies, there are steps you can take to help control your symptoms.The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences offers these suggestions:Health Tips* Limit pets to one area of the home (preferably without carpeting or upholstered ... [Published The News International - May 09 2013]

Entities: National Institute of Environmental Health Scie...

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

San Francisco surrenders in fight over cell phone radiation law

Health, SciTech, Law, Gizmos, USA, ScienceCity officials in San Francisco, California have forfeited a long-time crusade that sought to mandate health advisories on cell phones and smartphone products.The San Francisco Board of Supervisors said Wednesday ... [Published Russia Today - May 08 2013]

Entities: San Francisco (United States), Cellphone, Radiation

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

NIH statement on World Asthma Day 2013

Gary H. Gibbons, M.D., Director, National Heart, Lung, and Blood InstituteAnthony S. Fauci, M.D., Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesLinda S. Birnbaum, Ph.D., D.A.B.T., A.T.S., Director, National Institute of Environmental ... [Published NIAID - May 08 2013]

Entities: National institutes of Health, NICHD, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Di..., Asthma

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

National study of nanomaterial toxicity sets stage for policies to address health risks

For the first time, researchers from institutions around the country have conducted an identical series of toxicology tests evaluating lung-related health impacts associated with widely used engineered nanomaterials (ENMs). The study provides comparable ... [Published EurekAlert! - May 06 2013]

Entities: Nanomaterial, Nanoparticle, Toxicity

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Vitamin D may reduce risk of uterine fibroid: Study

"It would be wonderful if something as simple and inexpensive as getting some natural sunshine on their skin each day could help women reduce their chance of getting fibroids," said Dr Donna Baird from the US National Institute of Environmental Health ... [Published Nutra Ingredients USA - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: fibroid, Vitamin D, US National, National Institute of Environmental Health Scie...

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

NTP announces Board of Scientific Counselors (BSC) meeting on June 25, 2013 and request for comments

: to be held at the David P. Rall Building in the Rodbell Auditorium, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), Research Triangle Park, North CarolinaWebcast (Video will be available on the days of the meeting)December 18-19, 2013: ... [Published ICCVAM-NICEATM - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: National Institute of Environmental Health Scie..., TRIANGLE PARK, National institutes of Health, Doctor of Philosophy

Quotes

...to date, and we will continue providing expert staff and technical assistance to help revitalize water in communities throughout the country. "The protection and revitalization of rivers and watersheds in urban areas not only demonstrates this administration's commitment to improving public health and restoring natural resources in urban communities, but also helps beautify and increase property values in neighborhoods that are being developed or revitalized close to urban rivers" said HUD Deputy Secretary, Maurice Jones

Federal Agencies Expand Urban Waterway Revitalization Efforts in Communities Across the Nation [Published ThomasNet - 7 hours ago]

"Traffic-related air pollution is one of many factors associated with changes in neurodevelopment, but it is one that is potentially preventable."

Early-life traffic-related air pollution exposure linked to hyperactivity [Published Medical Xpress - 16 hours ago]

"The biggest surprise was finding that after two weeks of exposure to vehicle emissions, one week of breathing clean filtered air was not enough to reverse the damage" said Rosenfeld, a professor of environmental and occupational health sciences and pathology at the University of Washington

Jekyll into Hyde: Breathing auto emissions turns HDL cholesterol from 'good' to 'bad' [Published EurekAlert! - May 15 2013]

...and I don't want to get involved with something where they're drawing blood, collecting hair samples and taking toenail clippings," Smith said. "I think there's another way they could possibly do this."

Board denies UC study request [Published East Liverpool Review - May 15 2013]

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Exposure To Everyday Items May Be Causing Child... [Published QualityHealth.com - 18 hours ago]
Federal Register Table of Contents -- May 20, 2... [Published Zecco - May 20 2013]
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Jekyll into Hyde: Breathing auto emissions turn... [Published EurekAlert! - May 15 2013]
Allergies making you miserable? (Video) [Published Examiner.com - May 15 2013]
Board denies UC study request [Published East Liverpool Review - May 15 2013]
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Dartmouth wins grant for environmental research [Published Dartmouth College The Dartmouth - May 14 2013]
Bisphenol A (BPA) Discussed in New Online Video [Published Prlog - May 12 2013]
Toolbox Chatter: Rethinking Soda With Lunch [Published Modern Contractor Solution - May 11 2013]
Federal Agencies Expand Urban Waterway Revitali... [Published Noodls - May 10 2013]
NIH Statement on Asthma Awareness Month 2013 [Published Advance for Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine - May 10 2013]
Study analyzes mercury levels of fish caught in... [Published Joplin Globe - May 10 2013]
Vitamin D may lower uterine fibroids risk [Published The Guardian Nigeria - May 09 2013]
Control pet allergies [Published The News International - May 09 2013]
San Francisco surrenders in fight over cell pho... [Published Russia Today - May 08 2013]
For Farmers, Rise in Suicide Rate Is Old News [Published Nasdaq - May 08 2013]
NIH statement on World Asthma Day 2013 [Published NIAID - May 08 2013]
OHAT requests information on the state of the s... [Published ICCVAM-NICEATM - May 07 2013]
Dr. Tara Ann Cartwright and Brian Porter are en... [Published Staten Island Live - May 07 2013]
Superfund issues stick around [Published Montana Standard - May 07 2013]
Ubiquitous engineered nanomaterials cause lung ... [Published EurekAlert! - May 06 2013]
National study of nanomaterial toxicity sets st... [Published EurekAlert! - May 06 2013]
Tiny specks of trouble [Published Chicago Tribune - May 05 2013]
US Federal Business Opportunity: Department of ... [Published ITbriefing - May 04 2013]
Study Maps Cancer's Metabolic Paths and Potenti... [Published Columbia University - May 03 2013]
Vitamin D may reduce risk of uterine fibroid: S... [Published Nutra Ingredients USA - Apr 30 2013]

Blogs

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Vitamin D May Reduce Risk of Uterine Fibroids [Published MedlinePlus Health News - Apr 15 2013] Source: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - Related MedlinePlus Page: Uterine Fibroids ...
Study reveals how melanoma evades chemotherapy [Published MIT News feed - Apr 07 2013] Nitric oxide (NO), a gas with many biological functions in healthy cells, can also help some cancer cells survive chemotherapy. A new study from MIT reveals one way in which this resistance may arise, and raises the possibility of weakening cancer cells ...
How to minimize the side effects of cancer trea... [Published MIT News feed - Apr 04 2013] New research from MIT may allow scientists to develop a test that can predict the severity of side effects of some common chemotherapy agents in individual patients, allowing doctors to tailor treatments to minimize the damage.The study focused on powerful ...
10 Toxic Facts About Fluoride [Published St George West - Mar 25 2013] Fluoride Action Network: Fact #1: 97% of western Europe has chosen fluoride-free waterThis includes : Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Norway, Scotland, Sweden, and Switzerland. ...
Is Supersize More than Just Too Much Food? [Published Ecology Global Network - Feb 27 2013] By Linda S. Birnbaum Courtesy of Environmental Health Perspectives Diabetes and Obesity Diabetes and obesity are two of the most significant public health issues of our day, and both are major epidemics in the United States and abroad. These conditions ...

Audio/Video

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Prenatal Environmental Exposures: Lifelong Impa... [Published UC Television - YouTube - Apr 11 2013]
NIEHS and the Future of Breast Cancer Research [Published UC Television - YouTube - Mar 28 2013]

Press Releases

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Air Pollution, Climate Change and Their Effect ... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Apr 10 2013]
Instem Receives Award from National Institute o... [Published EON Health & Medicine - Mar 04 2013]
Instem Receives Award from National Institute o... [Published EON Science - Mar 04 2013]
Instem Receives Award from National Institute o... [Published Business Wire Science: Science News - Mar 04 2013]
Instem Receives Award from National Institute o... [Published Business Wire Technology News - Mar 04 2013]