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Environmental health comprises those aspects of human health, including quality of life, that are determined by physical, chemical, biological, social, and psychosocial factors in the environment. It also refers to the theory and practice of assessing, correcting, controlling, and preventing those factors in the environment that can potentially affect adversely the health of present and future generations [1]. Environmental health as used by the WHO Regional Office for Europe, includes both ...
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Environmental Health Articles
- First Human Study to Show Benefits to Newborns
from Federal Ban on Home Use of Two Insecticides
... A federal ban on two insecticides has resulted in a significant reduction in their impact on newborns' birth weight and length, according to a new study funded by the National Institute of Environ... - Scientists Identify Genes That Regulate Allergic Response to Diesel Fumes
... The risk of developing respiratory allergies from exposure to diesel emissions depends largely on genetics, according to a study funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NI...

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