In December, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) unveiled its 2024 Climate Change and Health Initiative (CCHI) Annual Report. The second annual report details progress in fiscal year 2024 (Oct.…
Rick Woychik, Ph.D., directs NIEHS and the National Toxicology Program. (Image courtesy of NIEHS) When it comes to health and well-being, sleep often doesn’t get the attention it deserves, in…
Swimming is a fun and generally safe sport, but it’s important to know how to avoid getting hurt. Here are some tips to help you have an injury-free season. Staying…
NIEHS scientists study how environmental factors affect human health. Sometimes, that research results in breakthroughs that can enhance diagnostics, treatment, or the understanding of disease mechanisms. “We welcome NIEHS employees…
If you’re a man, your chances of developing prostate cancer at some point in your life are around one in eight. Unfortunately, statistics show that men are also less likely…
Baseball has been the U.S. national pastime for more than a century. It’s a lot of fun to play, but injuries can happen from things like wild pitches, batted balls,…
Well known for his influential work on the neurotoxicity of low-level lead exposure, Bruce Lanphear, M.D., said he now believes storytelling is the most critical tool we need to protect…
Learn how to protect children from wildfire smoke (Photo courtesy of Adobe Stock) In the wake of devastating wildfires sweeping across Southern California, it is more important than ever to…
Anchang is a Stadtman Investigator and leads the Computational and Systems Biology Group. (Photo courtesy of Steve McCaw / NIEHS) Illustrating the bigger-picture cellular networks driving health and disease is…
Being a family caregiver is hard work. On June 17, KFF Health News Midwest correspondent Cara Anthony joined WAMU’s Health Hub to discuss her experience with parenting while also caring…
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