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• Biodigester Cookstove Interventions and Child Diarrhea in Semirural Nepal: A Causal Analysis of Daily Observations.

  Authors:Heather K. Amato, Caitlin Hemlock, Kristin L. Andrejko, Anna R. Smith, Nima S. Hejazi, Akin E. Hubbard, et al.From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20229,539 words Report 1490LBackground: Hundreds of thousands of biodigesters have been constructed in Nepal. These household-level systems use human and animal waste to produce clean-burning biogas used for cooking, which can reduce household air...

• Occupational Exposure and Health in the Informal Sector: Fish Smoking in Coastal Ghana.

  Authors:Cheryl L. Weyant, Antwi-Boasiako Amoah, Ashley Bittner, Joe Pedit, Samuel Nii Ardey Codjoe, and Pamela JaggerFrom:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20222,169 words Report 1380LIntroduction Fish preservation by smoking is an occupation where workers (primarily women) are exposed to gases and particles from wood smoke for more than 5 h daily (Adeyeye and Oyewole 2016). The scale of this issue...

• Role of Hepatocyte- and Macrophage-Specific PPAR[gamma] in Hepatotoxicity Induced by Diethylhexyl Phthalate in Mice.

  Authors:Miao Xu, Yongning Li, Xiaohong Wang, Qiannan Zhang, Lei Wang, Xin Zhang, et al.From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 202213,156 words Report 1400LBackground: Phthalates may disturb metabolic homeostasis in the liver by interfering with the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs). However, the role of hepatic macrophages in the lipid metabolic...

• Erratum: "Mortality Risk from PM2.5: A Comparison of Modeling Approaches to Identify Disparities across Racial/Ethnic Groups in Policy Outcomes".

  Authors:Elisheba Spiller, Jeremy Proville, Ananya Roy, and Nicholas Z. MutterFrom:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 202243 words Correction notice, B... 770LThis paper was published by EHP on 8 December 2021. However, the article incorrectly listed the publication date as 15 December 2021. The article has been corrected. EHP regrets this error. Elisheba Spiller [ID],...

• Exposure to [PM.sub.2.5] during Pregnancy and Fetal Growth in Eastern Massachusetts, USA.

  Authors:Michael Leung, Marc G. Weisskopf, Francine Laden, Brent A. Coull, Anna M. Modes, Michele R. Hacker, et al.From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20227,736 words Report 1550LBACKGROUND: Prior studies have examined the association between fine particulate matter [PM [less than or equal to] 2.5 [micro]m in aerodynamic diameter ([PM.sub.2.5])] and fetal growth with either limited spatial or...

• Invited Perspective: Sanitation Innovation Holds Promise but Must Consider Risks to Users.

  Author:Joe BrownFrom:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20221,647 words Report 1500LHumans and domestic animals produce large quantities of fecal waste, projected to be at least 4.6 * [10.sup.12] kg globally by 2030, with animals producing six times the waste of humans (Berendes et al. 2018). Much of...

• Circulating MicroRNAs, Polychlorinated Biphenyls, and Environmental Liver Disease in the Anniston Community Health Survey.

  Authors:Matthew C. Cave, Christina M. Pinkston, Shesh N. Rai, Banrida Wahlang, Marian Pavuk, Kimberly Z. Head, et al.From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20228,633 words Report 1390LBackground: Polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) exposures have been associated with liver injury in human cohorts, and steatohepatitis with liver necrosis in model systems. MicroRNAs (miRs) maintain cellular homeostasis and...