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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedIntroduction Outdoor air pollution has been classified as a human carcinogen. (1) The evidence for breast cancer risk is accumulating although the specific constituents driving the association are not well explored....
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Experimental evidence indicates that exposure to certain pollutants is associated with liver damage. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are persistent synthetic chemicals widely used in industry and...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedHenna grows across Africa and Asia, where it has been used as a natural reddish dye for hair and skin since time immemorial. Although the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) considers natural henna safe for use on...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedDistinguishing chemical mixtures in terms of the similarity vs. dissimilarity of their components' mechanisms or modes of action (MOAs) is perceived as a key issue in mixture risk assessment. However, the well-designed...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedFor the interaction analyses, we reported the differences in conditional effects (compared to the reference category) instead of the conditional effects, without clearly stating this and discussing results as conditional...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Millions of rural U.S. households are heated with wood stoves. Wood stove use can lead to high indoor concentrations of fine particulate matter [airborne particles [less than or equal to] 2.5 [micro]m in...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedIn April 1972, the recently established National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), under the leadership of David Rall, made a bold decision to launch a journal called Environmental Health Perspectives...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedBackground: School classrooms, where students spend the majority of their time during the day, are the second most important indoor microenvironment for children. Objective: We investigated factors influencing...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedWorldwide, birth defects affect 3%-6% of infants and account for 20% of all infant deaths. (1) With mounting evidence for links between environmental exposures and birth outcomes, (2,3) there is an need for accurate...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedPart of 3 of 3 Please Note: Illustration(s) are not available due to copyright restrictions. Excel Table S2: Extracted Data From Animal Studies on PFOA and PFOS First Author Year Study Design Blake 2020 blinded RCT...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Humans are exposed to combinations of chemicals. In cumulative risk assessment (CRA), regulatory bodies such as the European Food Safety Authority consider dose addition as a default and sufficiently...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedIn this issue, Costello et al. (1) provide a meta-analysis for associations between per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and human clinical biomarkers for liver injury. They simultaneously considered PFAS effects...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Although substantial evidence suggests that high and low temperatures are adversely associated with nonaccidental mortality, few studies have focused on exploring the risks of temperature on external causes...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedWorldwide, roughly 3.8 billion people heat or cook with wood and other solid fuels, (1) which exposes them to numerous household air pollutants associated with ill health. (2) Household air pollution exerts an immense...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedPart of 2 of 3 Excel Table S1: Extracted Data From Human Studies. First Author Year Country Attanasio 2019 USA Attanasio 2019 USA Attanasio 2019 USA Attanasio 2019 USA Attanasio 2019 USA Attanasio 2019 USA Attanasio...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Prenatal phthalate exposure has been associated with lower birth weight but also higher weight in childhood. Few studies have examined weight or adiposity from birth to childhood and thus cannot assess growth...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedEnviron Health Perspect. 130(1):017001 (2022), https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP8083 In the Methods, under the "Assessment of Ambient Temperature" section, the PRISM model is defined as "Practical, Robust Implementation and...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedExposure to fine particulate matter ([PM.sub.2.5]) is associated with neurotoxic effects, including changes in brain volume and structure. (1,2) However, exposures are inevitable, so researchers are searching for...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Glyphosate is the most commonly used herbicide in the world and is purported to have a variety of health effects, including endocrine disruption and an elevated risk of several types of cancer. Blood DNA...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedAzoxystrobin (AZ), a broad-spectrum fungicide, is seemingly everywhere. It is applied to a variety of crops, including cereals, potatoes, tomatoes, fruits, nuts, wine grapes, leafy greens, herbs, and spices. (1,2)...