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Grocery Depot Brings Increased Traffic to the South Bronx

May 12, 2020

The 2018 opening of a FreshDirect warehouse in Mott Haven, Bronx, significantly increased truck and vehicle flow within that neighborhood, leading to small upticks in air and noise pollution.

Topic

Child and Adolescent Health
Employers Value Public Health Training in Climate Change

May 5, 2020

Employers surveyed on climate change and public health reported that a need for public health professionals with training in climate change will very likely increase in the next 5 to 10 years.

Topic

Public Health Education
National Institutes of Health Honors Environmental Health Scientist

April 10, 2020

The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences named Frederica Perera recipient of the 19th Annual Spirit Lecture Award, recognizing her contributions to science and community engagement.

Topic

Child and Adolescent Health
Stress Plus Air Pollution May Equal Cognitive Difficulties in Children

January 15, 2020

Children with elevated exposure to early life stress in the home and elevated prenatal exposure to air pollution exhibited heightened symptoms of attention and thought problems.

Topic

Child and Adolescent Health
Plasticizers May Contribute to Motor Control Problems in Girls

January 6, 2020

Scientists have uncovered a link between prenatal exposure to phthalates—a ubiquitous group of plasticizers and odor-enhancing chemicals—and deficits in motor function in girls.

Topic

Child and Adolescent Health
Moms’ Obesity in Pregnancy Is Linked to Lag in Sons’ Development and IQ

December 23, 2019

Researchers found lagging motor skills in preschoolers and lower IQ in middle childhood for boys whose mothers were severely overweight while pregnant.

Topic

Child and Adolescent Health
Study Highlights High Cost of Fossil Fuel Pollution on Children’s Health

December 12, 2019

Researchers have compiled the estimated costs of six childhood health conditions linked to air pollution, informing assessments of air pollution regulations and climate change policies.

Topic

Environmental Health
Clean Air Taxis Cut Pollution in New York City: Study

May 29, 2019

New York City Clean Air Taxi rules are successful in cutting emissions and reducing air pollution.

Topic

Environmental Health

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