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Your Environment, Your Health: The mission of the NIEHS is to reduce the burden of human illness and disability by understanding how the environment influences the development and progression of human disease.

Register Now. NIEHS/EPA Children's Centers Workshop March 6-7. Photo of child.

12th Edition 2011 - Report on Carcinogens

EHP: February 2012: Obesogens. Photo collage of obese man and molecular model.

News

Organic Food Sweetener May Be a Hidden Source of Dietary Arsenic (http://now.dartmouth.edu/2012/02/organic-food-sweetener-may-be-a-hidden-source-of-dietary-arsenic/)
- February 16, 2012
Even Moderate Air Pollution Can Raise Stroke Risks (http://www.bidmc.org/News/InMedicine/2012/February/MittlemanPollution.aspx) - February 13, 2012
NIH Study Shows 32 Million Americans Have Autoantibodies That Target Their Own Tissues - January 13, 2012

Features

GuLF Study - A Health Study For Oil Spill Clean-up Workers and Volunteers

Events

Host-Microbe Symbiosis in the Zebrafish Intestine - March 1, 2012
2nd Annual NIH Women Scientists Advisors Committee (WSA) Scholars Seminar - Bethesda, Maryland - March 2, 2012
Triangle Consortium for Reproductive Biology 21st. Annual Symposium: Reproductive Tract Organogenesis - March 3, 2012

New Grants

Novel Technologies for Rapid and Sensitive Biomonitoring in Humans (R43/R44)(RFA-ES-12-004) (http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-ES-12-004.html) - Application Due Date: February 23, 2012
Request for Information: Suggested Research Topics for Future Initiatives for the Research on Research Integrity Program (RFI)(NOT-ES-12-004) (http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-ES-12-004.html) - Response Due Date: February 1, 2012
Superfund Hazardous Substance Research and Training Program (P42)(RFA-ES-12-003) (http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-ES-12-003.html) - Application Due Date: April 10, 2012

Recently Published Research

Ligand-independent Phosphorylation of the Glucocorticoid Receptor Integrates Cellular Stress Pathways with Nuclear Receptor Signaling [Abstract] (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21930780) [Synopsis] (http://www.niehs.nih.gov/news/newsletter/2012/2/intramural/index.htm#a4) Galliher-Beckley AJ, Williams JG, Cidlowski JA. December 2011
Quantitative Measurement of Airborne Cockroach allergen in New York City Apartments [Abstract] (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21658130) [Synopsis] (http://www.niehs.nih.gov/news/newsletter/2012/2/extramural/index.htm#a4) Esposito WA, Chew GL, Correa JC, Chillrud SN, Miller RL, Kinney PL. December 2011

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	News Organic Food Sweetener May Be a Hidden Source of Dietary Arsenic (http://now.dartmouth.edu/2012/02/organic-food-sweetener-may-be-a-hidden-source-of-dietary-arsenic/) - February 16, 2012 Even Moderate Air Pollution Can Raise Stroke Risks (http://www.bidmc.org/News/InMedicine/2012/February/MittlemanPollution.aspx) - February 13, 2012 NIH Study Shows 32 Million Americans Have Autoantibodies That Target Their Own Tissues - January 13, 2012 Features GuLF Study - A Health Study For Oil Spill Clean-up Workers and Volunteers Events Host-Microbe Symbiosis in the Zebrafish Intestine - March 1, 2012 2nd Annual NIH Women Scientists Advisors Committee (WSA) Scholars Seminar - Bethesda, Maryland - March 2, 2012 Triangle Consortium for Reproductive Biology 21st. Annual Symposium: Reproductive Tract Organogenesis - March 3, 2012 New Grants Novel Technologies for Rapid and Sensitive Biomonitoring in Humans (R43/R44)(RFA-ES-12-004) (http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-ES-12-004.html) - Application Due Date: February 23, 2012 Request for Information: Suggested Research Topics for Future Initiatives for the Research on Research Integrity Program (RFI)(NOT-ES-12-004) (http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-ES-12-004.html) - Response Due Date: February 1, 2012 Superfund Hazardous Substance Research and Training Program (P42)(RFA-ES-12-003) (http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-ES-12-003.html) - Application Due Date: April 10, 2012 Recently Published Research Ligand-independent Phosphorylation of the Glucocorticoid Receptor Integrates Cellular Stress Pathways with Nuclear Receptor Signaling [Abstract] (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21930780) [Synopsis] (http://www.niehs.nih.gov/news/newsletter/2012/2/intramural/index.htm#a4) Galliher-Beckley AJ, Williams JG, Cidlowski JA. December 2011 Quantitative Measurement of Airborne Cockroach allergen in New York City Apartments [Abstract] (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21658130) [Synopsis] (http://www.niehs.nih.gov/news/newsletter/2012/2/extramural/index.htm#a4) Esposito WA, Chew GL, Correa JC, Chillrud SN, Miller RL, Kinney PL. December 2011
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