Latest Article Alert from Environmental Health (21 articles)

 

Research     Oral ingestion of hexavalent chromium through drinking water and cancer mortality in an industrial area of Greece - An ecological study Linos A, Petralias A, Christophi CA, Christoforidou E, Kouroutou P, Stoltidis M, Veloudaki A, Tzala E, Makris KC, Karagas MR Environmental Health 2011, 10:50 (24 May 2011) [Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Research     Associations between Ozone and Morbidity Using the Spatial Synoptic Classification System Hanna AF, Yeatts KB, Xiu A, Zhu Z, Smith RL, Davis NN, Talgo KD, Arora G, Robinson PJ, Meng Q, Pinto JP Environmental Health 2011, 10:49 (24 May 2011) [Abstract] [Provisional PDF]

Research     Respiratory and mental health effects of wildfires: an ecological study in Galician municipalities (north-west Spain). Caamano-Isorna F, Figueiras A, Sastre I, Montes-Martinez A, Taracido M, Pineiro-Lamas M Environmental Health 2011, 10:48 (21 May 2011) [Abstract] [Provisional PDF] [PubMed]

Research     Risk of breast cancer following exposure to tetrachloroethylene-contaminated drinking water in Cape Cod, Massachusetts: reanalysis of a case-control study using a modified exposure assessment Gallagher LG, Vieira VM, Ozonoff DM, Webster TF, Aschengrau A Environmental Health 2011, 10:47 (21 May 2011) [Abstract] [Provisional PDF] [PubMed]

Research     Climate change and climate variability: personal motivation for adaptation and mitigation Semenza JC, Ploubidis GB, George LA Environmental Health 2011, 10:46 (21 May 2011) [Abstract] [Provisional PDF] [PubMed]

Research     Ambient pollutants, polymorphisms associated with microRNA processing and adhesion molecules: the Normative Aging Study Wilker EH, Alexeeff SE, Suh H, Vokonas PS, Baccarelli A, Schwartz J Environmental Health 2011, 10:45 (21 May 2011) [Abstract] [Provisional PDF] [PubMed]

Research     Childhood lead exposure in France: benefit estimation and partial cost-benefit analysis of lead hazard control Pichery C, Bellanger M, Zmirou D, Glorennec P, Hartemann P, Grandjean P Environmental Health 2011, 10:44 (20 May 2011) [Abstract] [Provisional PDF] [PubMed]

Research     Natural radionuclide of Po210 in the edible seafood affected by coal-fired power plant industry in Kapar coastal area of Malaysia Alam L, Mohamed C Environmental Health 2011, 10:43 (20 May 2011) [Abstract] [Provisional PDF] [PubMed]

Research     Impact of two recent extreme heat episodes on morbidity and mortality in Adelaide, South Australia: a case-series analysis Nitschke M, Tucker GR, Hansen AL, Williams S, Zhang Y, Bi P Environmental Health 2011, 10:42 (19 May 2011) [Abstract] [Provisional PDF] [PubMed]

Research     Genotoxic potential generated by biomass burning in the Brazilian Legal Amazon by Tradescantia micronucleus bioassay: a toxicity assessment study. Sisenando HA, Batistuzzo de Medeiros SR, Saldiva PH, Artaxo P, Hacon SS Environmental Health 2011, 10:41 (17 May 2011) [Abstract] [Provisional PDF] [PubMed]

Research     Exposure to phthalates among premenstrual girls from rural and urban Gharbiah, Egypt: A pilot exposure assessment study Colacino JA, Soliman AS, Calafat AM, Nahar MS, Van Zomeren-Dohm A, Hablas A, Seifeldin IA, Rozek LS, Dolinoy DC Environmental Health 2011, 10:40 (16 May 2011) [Abstract] [Provisional PDF] [PubMed]

Research     Environmental noise exposure, early biological risk and mental health in 9 to10 year old children: a cross-sectional field study. Crombie R, Clark C, Stansfeld SA Environmental Health 2011, 10:39 (14 May 2011) [Abstract] [Provisional PDF] [PubMed]

Research     Land slide disaster in eastern Uganda: rapid assessment of water, sanitation and hygiene situation in Bulucheke camp, Bududa district Atuyambe LM, Ediau M, Orach CG, Musenero M, Bazeyo W Environmental Health 2011, 10:38 (14 May 2011) [Abstract] [Provisional PDF] [PubMed]

Research     Confounders in the assessment of the renal effects associated with low-level urinary cadmium: an analysis in industrial workers Haddam N, Samira S, Dumont X, Taleb A, Lison D, Haufroid V, Bernard A Environmental Health 2011, 10:37 (14 May 2011) [Abstract] [Provisional PDF] [PubMed]

Research     Implications of different approaches for characterizing ambient air pollutant concentrations within the urban airshed for time-series studies and health benefits analyses Strickland MJ, Darrow LA, Mulholland JA, Klein M, Flanders WD, Winquist A, Tolbert PE Environmental Health 2011, 10:36 (11 May 2011) [Abstract] [Provisional PDF] [PubMed]

Research     High-frequency hearing loss, occupational noise exposure and hypertension: a cross-sectional study in male workers Chang T, Liu C, Huang K, Chen R, Lai J, Bao B Environmental Health 2011, 10:35 (25 April 2011) [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed]

Research     Asthma exacerbation and proximity of residence to major roads: a population-based matched case-control study among the pediatric Medicaid population in Detroit, Michigan Li S, Batterman S, Wasilevich E, Elasaad H, Wahl R, Mukherjee B Environmental Health 2011, 10:34 (23 April 2011) [Abstract] [Provisional PDF] [PubMed]

Research     Evaluation of the impact of genetic polymorphisms in glutathione-related genes on the association between methylmercury or n-3 polyunsaturated long chain fatty acids and risk of myocardial infarction: a case-control study. Engstrom KS, Wennberg M, Stromberg U, Bergdahl IA, Hallmans G, Jansson J, Lundh T, Norberg M, Rentschler G, Vessby B, Skerfving S, Broberg K Environmental Health 2011, 10:33 (19 April 2011) [Abstract] [Provisional PDF] [PubMed]

Research     Individual exposures to drinking water trihalomethanes, low birth weight and small for gestational age risk: a prospective Kaunas cohort study Grazuleviciene R, Nieuwenhuijsen MJ, Vencloviene J, Kostopoulou-Karadanelli M, Krasner SW, Danileviciute A, Balcius G, Kapustinskiene V Environmental Health 2011, 10:32 (19 April 2011) [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed]

Research     Urban air pollution and emergency room admissions for respiratory symptoms: a case-crossover study in Palermo, Italy Tramuto F, Cusimano R, Cerame G, Vultaggio M, Calamusa G, Maida CM, Vitale F Environmental Health 2011, 10:31 (13 April 2011) [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed]

Research     Risk assessment of diesel exhaust and lung cancer: combining human and animal studies after adjustment for biases in epidemiological studies Pedeli X, Hoek G, Katsouyanni K Environmental Health 2011, 10:30 (11 April 2011) [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed]