NYU Researchers Study Prenatal Exposure and Adverse Birth Outcomes in the U.S.
September 10, 2024
Researchers from the New York University center found that nearly 57,000 cases of preterm birth a year might be attributable to phthalate exposures. Associated economic and medical care costs of those cases were estimated at $3.8 billion.- New York University
Handout Provides Preventative Steps for Asthma Flare-Ups
September 10, 2024
The Johns Hopkins University center produced a downloadable print handout of a four-step guide to help care givers manage a child’s asthma attack.- John Hopkins University
USC Developed Shareable Infographics on Heat Wave Health and Safety
September 10, 2024
The University of Southern California center developed two infographics on heat waves and health. The first describes how extreme heat can harm health and provides tips to avoid heat-related health risks. The second lists seven steps that people without air conditioning can follow to stay cool during an extreme heat event.- University of Southern California
OSU Uses Social Media Metrics to Identify Opportunities to Advance Research
September 10, 2024
Researchers from the Oregon State University center published a commentary discussing the potential opportunities, benefits, challenges, and limitations of using social media analytics to advance CEH research and research translation.- Oregon State University
Pilot Project Funding Available
September 10, 2024
Learn about pilot project funding opportunities offered by CEHRT. Researchers and community partners who are external to center institutions are encouraged to apply.
Video Highlights Chemicals in Everyday Products, Ways to Reduce Exposure
September 10, 2024
Members of the University of Pennsylvania center and collaborators developed a short video to help people understand and reduce their exposure to potentially harmful chemicals found in common household items and food.- University of Pennsylvania