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Breast Cancer Risk Markers and Physical Activity Linked in Adolescent Girls

January 15, 2026

Physical activity during adolescence—a critical period of breast development—may influence biological pathways related to future breast cancer risk.

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Child and Adolescent Health
Brain Abnormalities Seen in Children Exposed Prenatally to the Pesticide Chlorpyrifos

August 18, 2025

Prenatal exposure to the widely used insecticide chlorpyrifos is linked to structural abnormalities in the brain and poorer motor function in children and adolescents.

Topic

Child and Adolescent Health
Using Simulations Highlights Power of Pooled Data in Environmental Health Research

April 29, 2025

Conflicting findings in environmental epidemiology have long stalled consensus; pooling data removes inconsistencies.

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Environmental Health
Columbia Mailman Honors Frederica Perera’s Contributions to Children’s Environmental Health

April 29, 2025

Dean Linda P. Fried honored Perera, an emeritus professor in Environmental Health Sciences, with the inaugural Dean’s Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Child and Adolescent Health
Climate Change May Lead to Rising Arsenic Levels in Paddy Rice, Increasing Health Risks

April 16, 2025

Climate change may significantly impact arsenic levels in paddy rice, a staple food for millions across Asia.

Topic

Climate and Health
Making Ourselves Heard

By Christina Hernandez Sherwood | Illustration by David Cooper

January 13, 2025

Explore how Mailman students and faculty are effectively communicating public health messages

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Columbia Public Health Magazine
Championing Children

By Paula Derrow

January 13, 2025

Columbia Mailman School has a storied history of protecting the youngest and most vulnerable. The Child Health Center for Learning and Development can now tackle daunting challenges.

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Columbia Public Health Magazine
Climate Change and Clean Air Policies Bring Major Health Benefits to Children and Adults

December 16, 2024

Clean air and climate policies aimed at reducing fossil fuel emissions and air pollution prevent large numbers of deaths and illness in adults and children.

Topic

Child and Adolescent Health
Curbing Air Pollution Control Devices Would Cost Thousands of Lives and Billions of Dollars

October 25, 2024

A new commentary found that power plants’ use of these devices saved up to 9,100 lives and up to $100 billion in health costs in 2023.

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Environmental Health
Clean Air and Climate Policies Provide Health Benefits to New Yorkers

October 17, 2024

New research finds a cumulative beneficial effect of these policies both city-wide and among residents in communities disproportionately affected by air pollution.

Topic

Child and Adolescent Health

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