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Cookstoves and Indoor Air |
Three billion people, nearly half of the world's population, use inefficient stoves to cook their daily meals. |
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Enfermedades Provocadas por el Ambiente de A a Z |
El AIRE, el AGUA, el SOL, el POLVO, las PLANTAS y los ANIMALES, las SUSTANCIAS QUíMICAS y los METALES de nuestro MUNDO... Sustentan la vida. |
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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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Bisphenol A (BPA) |
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a chemical produced in large quantities for use primarily in the production of polycarbonate plastics and epoxy resins. |
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Formaldehyde |
Formaldehyde is a colorless, flammable, strong-smelling chemical widely used to make home building products. |
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Mercury |
Mercury, also known as quicksilver, is a naturally-occurring metal that is toxic to living organisms. |
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Parkinson's Disease |
The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) is one of the lead research agencies studying the environmental causes of Parkinson’s disease, a neurodegenerative disease thought to be caused by the interaction of genes and environment. |
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Environmental Polymorphisms Registry – DNA Registry for Diseases |
The Environmental Polymorphisms Registry (EPR) is a long-term initiative to collect approximately 20,000 DNA samples from individuals. |
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NIEHS-EPA Pilot Study of Exposure to Chemicals in Consumer Products |
In a lifetime, a person may encounter tens of thousands of chemicals used as ingredients in the products they buy. It’s not easy to measure these chemicals because the companies that sell the products aren’t required to divulge the exact chemical ingredients. |
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For Educators |
Looking for some resources to help you teach kids about environmental health? Here are some good sources for lesson plans, activities, educational materials, and more. |
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