News Releases from NIEHS
- December 18, 2019:
- Pregnancy Hypertension Risk Increased by Traffic-related Air Pollution
- December 16, 2019:
- EHP Names New Editor-in-chief
- December 4, 2019:
- Permanent Hair Dye and Straighteners May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
- September 10, 2019:
- NIH Partners With Apple and Harvard University on Women’s Health Study
- August 26, 2019:
- Graphene Shield Shows Promise in Blocking Mosquito Bites
- August 13, 2019:
- Study Finds Link Between Long-term Exposure to Air Pollution and Emphysema
- June 10, 2019:
- Sleeping With Artificial Light at Night Associated With Weight Gain in Women
- May 7, 2019:
- NIH Statement on World Asthma Day 2019
- April 16, 2019:
- Healthy Hearts Need Two Proteins Working Together
- March 8, 2019:
- Vitamin D May Protect Against Pollution-associated Asthma Symptoms in Obese Children
- February 22, 2019:
- Older Biologic Age Linked to Elevated Breast Cancer Risk
News Releases from NIEHS-funded Researchers
- December 17, 2019:
- Screen Could Offer Better Safety Tests for New Chemicals
- December 12, 2019:
- Deforestation, Erosion Exacerbate Mercury Spikes Near Peruvian Gold Mining
- December 5, 2019:
- Potentially Harmful Air Contamination from New Bedford Harbor
- November 20, 2019:
- USC Study Connects Air Pollution, Memory Problems and Alzheimer’s-like Brain Changes
- November 14, 2019:
- Apple Launches Three Innovative Studies Today in the New Research App
- November 12, 2019:
- Flame-retardant Exposure Increases Anxiety, Affects Social Behaviors in Prairie Vole
- October 23, 2019:
- Common Chemical Linked to Rare Birth Defect in Mice
- October 22, 2019:
- New Study Examines How Diet Contributes to Toxic Exposure for Pregnant Women and Children
- October 16, 2019:
- Hygiene Products Associated With Presence of Chemicals in Women’s Blood
- October 14, 2019:
- Study Reveals How Mucus Tames Microbes
- October 9, 2019:
- People Who Eat More Meals at Home Have Lower Levels of Harmful PFAS Chemicals in Their Bodies
- October 9, 2019:
- Ex-Smokers, Light Smokers Not Exempt from Lung Damage
- October 3, 2019:
- NIH-funded Study Suggests High Lead Levels During Pregnancy Linked to Child Obesity
- September 30, 2019:
- Aspirin May Prevent Air Pollution Harms
- September 25, 2019:
- Study Links Common Chemicals to Preterm Births in Puerto Rico
- September 16, 2019:
- Flavoring Ingredient Exceeds Safety Levels in E-Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco
- September 4, 2019:
- E-cigarettes Disrupt Lung Function, Raise Risk of Infection
- August 14, 2019:
- Microbial Fingerprinting
- August 8, 2019:
- Fluoride May Diminish Kidney and Liver Function in Adolescents, Study Suggests
- July 23, 2019:
- Folic Acid Reduces Risk of Defects Linked to Dolutegravir
- July 22, 2019:
- PFAS Chemicals Move From Mom to Fetus at Higher Rate in Women With Gestational Diabetes
- July 22, 2019:
- Molecular Sensor Scouts DNA Damage and Supervises Repair
- July 19, 2019:
- Targeting Old Bottleneck Reveals New Anticancer Drug Strategy
- July 15, 2019:
- Extinct Human Species Likely Breast Fed for up to a Year After Birth
- July 9, 2019:
- Statement on the Retirement of Dr. Linda Birnbaum
- July 2, 2019:
- Pesticide Exposure Linked to Teen Depression in Agricultural Communities
- July 1, 2019:
- Study Finds Electronic Cigarettes Damage Brain Stem Cells
- June 20, 2019:
- Sinai Researchers Find Link Between Exposure to World Trade Center Dust and Prostate Cancer
- June 18, 2019:
- An Ounce of Prevention: Preoperative Management of Inflammation May Stave Off Cancer Recurrences
- June 6, 2019:
- Drug Makes Tumors More Susceptible to Chemo
- June 5, 2019:
- Surprising Enzymes Found in Giant Ocean Viruses
- May 29, 2019:
- Clean Air Taxis Cut Pollution in New York City: Study
- May 22, 2019:
- Hypertension Found in Children Exposed to Flower Pesticides
- May 21, 2019:
- UC Studies Link Between Air Pollution and Childhood Anxiety
- May 21, 2019:
- New Research: Improved Air Quality Leads to Fewer Kids Developing Asthma in Nation’s Most-Polluted Region
- May 14, 2019:
- Direct Oxidative Stress Damage Shortens Telomeres
- May 14, 2019:
- It’s in the Weeds: Herbicide Linked to Human Liver Disease
- May 2, 2019:
- Hybridization Leads to Pollution Tolerance in Fish From Heavily Polluted Houston Ship Channel
- April 30, 2019:
- Daily Folic Acid Supplement May Reduce Risk of Gestational Diabetes
- April 29, 2019:
- UA to Study Link Between Prenatal Exposure to Pesticides and Childhood ADHD
- April 26, 2019:
- Mount Sinai Researchers Find Significant Delays in West Nile Virus Reporting
- April 11, 2019:
- Johns Hopkins Researchers Create Novel Cell Model of Aging-Related Colon Cancer Risk
- April 11, 2019:
- Shutting Down Deadly Pediatric Brain Cancer at Its Earliest Moments
- April 10, 2019:
- New Method for Evaluating Cancer Risk of Chemicals is Quick, Precise, Inexpensive
- April 4, 2019:
- Blocking Epigenetic “Swiss Army Knife” May Be a New Strategy for Treating Colorectal Cancer
- April 3, 2019:
- Discovery Shows How Mucus Build-up, Not Infections, Triggers Cystic Fibrosis Lung Damage
- March 29, 2019:
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids Tied to Fewer Childhood Asthma Symptoms
- March 26, 2019:
- LSU Health Study Reports Continued PTSD in Women Exposed To Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
- March 12, 2019:
- Researchers Explore Link Between Metal Exposure and Parkinson’s Symptoms
- February 28, 2019:
- Blood Test Developed to Predict Spontaneous Preterm Birth
- February 21, 2019:
- Salk Scientists Uncover How High-fat Diet Drives Colorectal Cancer Growth
- February 20, 2019:
- Prenatal Exposure to Plasticizers Linked to Motor Skill Deficiencies at Age 11
- February 14, 2019:
- Uncovering a "Smoking Gun" of Biological Aging
- February 13, 2019:
- DDT Exposure Tied to Breast Cancer Risk for All Women Through Age 54
- February 13, 2019:
- UW Study: Exposure to Chemical in Roundup Increases Risk for Cancer
- February 12, 2019:
- Large Study Fails to Link Phthalates and Increased Breast Cancer Risk
- February 5, 2019:
- A Better Way to Measure Cell Survival
- February 4, 2019:
- Research Links Fire Retardant Exposure to Hormone-Related DNA Modifications
- January 31, 2019:
- Hurricane Katrina’s Aftermath Included Spike in Heart Disease Hospitalizations
- January 30, 2019:
- Calorie Restriction Prevents Asthma Symptoms Linked to Inflammation in Mice
- January 27, 2019:
- ‘Bug Bombs’ Are Ineffective Killing Roaches Indoors
- January 24, 2019:
- Does Air Pollution Make Teens Eat Fattening Foods?
- January 23, 2019:
- New Fellowship Program Will Support the Next Generation of African Scientific Leaders
- January 16, 2019:
- High Pesticide Exposure Among Farmers Linked to Poor Sense of Smell Later
- January 14, 2019:
- ZIP Code or Genetic Code?
- January 8, 2019:
- States Take the Lead in Creating More Health Protective Drinking Water Guidelines
- January 2, 2019:
- Computer Model Finds a Better Way to Control MRSA Outbreaks
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