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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 131, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: Microplastics (MPs) are small particles of plastic ([less than or equal to] 5 mm in diameter). In recent years, oral exposure to MPs in living organisms has been a cause of concern. Leaky gut syndrome (LGS),...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 131, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedShapero et al. (1) claim the conclusions of our study (2) are undermined by "erroneous assumptions and misapplied technical approaches." However, their letter ignores most of the evidence that we provided in our article,...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 131, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAlthough difficult to track, populations of wild pollinators across the globe appear to have declined for the past several decades. (1,2) Animal pollinators (e.g., birds, bees, wasps, small mammals) ensure the yield and...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 131, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: Exposure to air pollution has been associated with a higher risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D), but studies investigating whether deprived groups are more susceptible to the harmful effects of air pollution are...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 131, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: On 1 January 2018, California implemented Senate Bill 27 (SB27), banning, for the first time in the United States, routine preventive use of antibiotics in food-animal production and any antibiotic use...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 131, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: Prenatal exposure to environmental chemicals may increase risk of childhood internalizing problems, but few studies have explored the potential for longer-term consequences of such exposures. OBJECTIVE: We...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 131, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: Transient receptor potential ankyrin-1 [transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily A member 1 (TRPA1)] and vanilloid-1 [transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily V member 1 (TRPV1)]...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 131, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe email of the corresponding author, Hualiang Lin, was incorrectly stated and should be linhualiang@mail.sysu.edu.cn. In addition, the funding recipient was incorrectly listed as H.T.L. Funding support was awarded to...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 131, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedIntroduction Shorter telomere length (TL) and air pollution are both associated with higher risk of aging-related diseases. (1,2) Oxidative stress may mediate the adverse effects of air pollution and also accelerate...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 131, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedNowell et al. (1) evaluated potential community impacts from sugarcane harvesting related to fine particulate matter [PM [less than or equal to] 2.5 [micro]m in aerodynamic diameter (P[M.sub.2.5])] exposure. However, in...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 131, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: Exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) is ubiquitous and has been associated with an increased risk of several cardiometabolic diseases. However, the metabolic pathways linking PFAS exposure...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 131, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAA) have been measured in ovarian follicular fluid from women using in vitro fertilization (IVF), although associations between follicular fluid PFAA and IVF outcomes have been...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 131, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedMenarche marks the start of the reproductive life span and has implications for chronic disease and mortality. Earlier age at menarche is a recognized risk factor for breast cancer. (1,2) Mortality and cardiovascular...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 131, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: There is a growing body of evidence linking residential exposure to transportation noise with several nonauditory health outcomes. However, auditory outcomes, such as tinnitus, are virtually unexplored....
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 131, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: Several metals act as endocrine disruptors, but there are few large longitudinal studies about associations with puberty onset. OBJECTIVES: We evaluated whether early life cadmium, lead, and arsenic...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 131, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedCooking with solid fuels is risky, not just for the estimated 2.4-2.8 billion people (1-3) who rely on these fuels at home, but also for the future of the planet. Household air pollution--which includes the noxious fumes...