Environmental factors may be more closely tied to chronic disease development than genetics, according to Alison Motsinger-Reif, Ph.D., who co-leads the Personalized Environment and Genes Study (PEGS). This ongoing study,…
HHS is dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of the American people. To advance this goal, HHS is implementing President Trump’s Executive Order (E.O.) 14379 of January 29, 2026:…
This document is unpublished. It is scheduled to be published on 06/10/2026. Once it is published it will be available on this page in an official form. Until then, you…
What is intracranial atherosclerotic disease? Intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) is one of the main causes of stroke. ICAD happens when the arteries in the brain become hard, thick, and narrow. This…
More than 1 in 7 U.S. adults — about 36 million people — live with chronic kidney disease. Yet the kidneys remain among the most understudied organs in medicine. NIEHS…
A cross-disciplinary team led by Vaia Lida Chatzi, M.D., Ph.D., is working to study how PFAS exposure contributes to liver disease and to reduce the chemicals’ harmful effects. PFAS, which…
Bolstering worker health screenings, training, and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) can help prevent chronic diseases in workers, according to safety experts supported in part by NIEHS. How…
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