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• Environmental Displacement and Mental Well-Being in Banjarnegara, Indonesia.

  Authors:Kate Burrows, Dicky C. Pelupessy, Kaveh Khoshnood, and Michelle L. BellFrom:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 129, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 202111,052 words Report 1510LBackground: Residential moves (displacement) owing to climate- and weather-related disasters may significantly impact mental health. Despite the growing risk from climate change, health impacts of environmental-mobility...

• Outcomes from Returning Individual versus Only Study-Wide Biomonitoring Results in an Environmental Exposure Study Using the Digital Exposure Report-Back Interface (DERBI).

  Authors:Julia Green Brody, Piera M. Cirillo, Katherine E. Boronow, Laurie Havas, Marj Plumb, Herbert P. Susmann, et al.From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 129, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 202111,561 words Report 1460LBACKGROUND: Study participants want to receive their biomonitoring results for environmental chemicals, and ethics guidelines encourage reporting back. However, few studies have quantitively assessed participants'...

• Invited Perspective: Most Affected by Climate Change; Least Studied.

  Authors:Kristie L. Ebi and Stanley LuchtersFrom:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 129, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20211,312 words Report 1640LEach country that is a signatory to the Paris Agreement under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) produces a nationally determined contribution (NDC), outlining national plans for...

• Evaluation of Placentation and the Role of the Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Pathway in a Rat Model of Dioxin Exposure.

  Authors:Khursheed Iqbal, Stephen H. Pierce, Keisuke Kozai, Pramod Dhakal, Regan L. Scott, Katherine F. Roby, et al.From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 129, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 202113,842 words Report 1290LBackground: Our environment is replete with chemicals that can affect embryonic and extraembryonic development. Dioxins, such as 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD), are compounds affecting development through the...

• The Safe Urban Harvests Study: A Community-Driven Cross-Sectional Assessment of Metals in Soil, Irrigation Water, and Produce from Urban Farms and Gardens in Baltimore, Maryland.

  Authors:Sara N. Lupolt, Raychel E. Santo, Brent F. Kim, Carrie Green, Eton Codling, Ana M. Rule, et al.From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 129, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 202110,921 words Report 1500LBackground: Emerging evidence suggests social, health, environmental, and economic benefits of urban agriculture (UA). However, limited work has characterized the risks from metal contaminant exposures faced by urban...

• Farm to Faucet? Agricultural Waste and Private Well Contamination in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin.

  Author:Wendee NicoleFrom:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 129, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20211,526 words Report 1500LAbout 44% of the U.S. population relies on groundwater for drinking water, and more than 13 million households use private wells. (1) Although a household may own its well, the residents do not control the water that...

• Invited Perspective: Assessing the Contaminant Exposure Risks of Urban Gardening: Call for Updated Health Guidelines.

  Authors:Eri Saikawa and Gabriel M. FilippelliFrom:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 129, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20211,961 words Report 1430LThe lack of access to fresh produce in so-called "food swamps" (areas where there is an abundance of nonhealthy food options) and "food deserts" (areas where there is limited access to fresh produce) is a widely...