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Cigarette Smoke |
Cigarette smoke contains a number of toxic chemicals and irritants. People with allergies may be more sensitive to cigarette smoke than others and research studies indicate that smoking may aggravate allergies. |
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Occupational Health |
Occupational health refers to the identification and control of the risks arising from physical, chemical, and other workplace hazards in order to establish and maintain a safe and healthy working environment. |
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Reproductive Health |
Reproductive health refers to the diseases, disorders and conditions that affect the functioning of the male and female reproductive systems during all stages of life. |
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Evaluation Metrics |
The PEPH Evaluation Metrics Manual provides examples of tangible metrics that grantees and program staff can use for both planning and evaluation. |
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RNA Isolation Using The Qiagen RNEasy Midi Kit |
Studies requiring gene expression analysis by microarray methods require the extraction of high quality RNA. Fresh, frozen tissue is the optimal sample for these studies. A detailed protocol to assist the investigator in tissue collection, RNA extraction and RNA quality assessment. |
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Vectorborne and Zoonotic Diseases |
Vectorborne and zoonotic diseases (VBZD) are infectious diseases whose transmission involves animal hosts or vectors. |
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Electric and Magnetic Fields |
Electric and magnetic fields (EMFs) are invisible areas of energy, often referred to as radiation, that are associated with the use of electrical power and various forms of natural and man-made lighting. |
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Formaldehyde |
Formaldehyde is a colorless, flammable, strong-smelling chemical widely used to make home building products. |
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Styrene |
Styrene is a colorless, flammable liquid, which has a sweet odor and is highly volatile. |
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Research Funded by NIEHS - Division of Extramural Research and Training |
NIEHS funds a substantial portfolio of research in the field of environmental health sciences conducted by investigators in many disciplines from various organizations. These research activities span the range from basic mechanistic research to clinical and epidemiologic studies using human subjects. NIEHS-supported investigators are currently determining how environmental agents cause or exacerbate a variety of human diseases. NIEHS is also committed to developing the next generation of environmental health scientists by supporting a variety of interdisciplinary training programs. |
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