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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
"Passionate Advocate" for DOHaD Retires from NIEHS
Jerry Heindel supported global activities to enhance environment-related research on the developmental origins of health and disease and will retire from NIEHS this year.
GEOHealth grantees from West and Central Africa and North America are teaming up to establish a hub of environmental and occupational health research for the region.
The Lancet Countdown: Tracking Progress on Health and Climate Change is an international, multidisciplinary research collaboration between academic institutions and practitioners across the world.
NIEHS recently developed a series of lesson plans, activities, and guidance materials for high school teachers titled A Student Exploration of the Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health in the United States.