News Search: Environmental Health Sciences

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New Biomarker May Signal Uranium in Drinking Water Accumulates in and Damages Kidneys

July 21, 2025

Uranium from drinking water can accumulate in the kidneys—even at low levels of exposure—and this new biomarker could serve as an early warning sign of kidney damage.

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Environmental Health
Flooding Research Wins Inaugural Andrea Baccarelli Best Paper Award

July 10, 2025

Victoria Lynch, PhD'22, is honored for her research on the mortality risks of flooding.
Uncovering the Exposome: An Emerging Field Casts a Wide Net

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Undark

June 30, 2025

Gary Miller is quoted in an article about the emerging field of exposomics.
Researchers Uncover Cause of Uranium Groundwater Contamination

June 26, 2025

The study finds that uranium becomes dangerously mobile under certain conditions underground.

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Environmental Health
Urinary Metal Exposure Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Failure, Landmark Study Finds

June 23, 2025

Exposure to certain metals, detected in urine, is associated with a higher risk of heart failure

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Environmental Health
New Research Proposes Framework to Define and Measure the Biology of Health

June 18, 2025

A scientific framework is introduced for understanding the biological foundation of health—what the researchers term Intrinsic Health.

Topic

Aging and Healthy Longevity
Exposure to Low Levels of Arsenic in Public Drinking Water Linked to Lower Birthweight, Preterm Birth

June 17, 2025

This study examines how arsenic exposures below the EPA maximum contaminant level of 10 micrograms per liter may still affect pregnancy outcomes.

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Environmental Health
Heat-Health Plans Overlook Mental Health Risks

May 28, 2025

Around the world, only about one in five plans for extreme heat include mention of interventions to address mental illness

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Climate and Health
Grant Terminations Undermine Relationships Between Researchers and the Communities They Serve

May 7, 2025

Columbia Mailman researchers speak about the impact of grant terminations on community partners and study participants.

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Chronic Disease
Formaldehyde Risk Found in Common Personal Care Products

May 7, 2025

More than half of Black and Latina women in a study in Los Angeles reported using personal care products that contain formaldehyde-releasing preservatives.

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Community Health

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