Verywell Health on MSN

What Happens to Your Body When Exposed to Mold

Mold exposure doesn’t always cause issues, but it can trigger allergic reactions or lead to more severe reactions, such as ...
Millennial Skin on MSN

Microplastics are inside your body - here’s how to reduce them

Microplastics are no longer a distant environmental issue—they are part of daily life. These microscopic plastic particles ...
News Medical

Ozone exposure in indoor spaces makes the human body to generate hydroxyl radicals

The human body's exposure to ozone in indoor spaces generates highly reactive hydroxyl (OH), radicals which are largely responsible for the oxidation of most pollutant gases, researchers report. The ...
ZME Science on MSN

Microplastics Are Increasingly Contaminating Our Bodies and Bottled Water Is a Major Route

Microplastics range from about the width of a bacterium to several millimeters across. Nanoplastics are smaller still. These ...
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Assessing Toxicologic Risks to Human Subjects Used in Controlled Exposure Studies of Environmental Pollutants

This report addresses scientific issues and provides guidance on the conduct of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) studies on Controlled Human Inhalation Exposure (CHIE). This report assesses ...
Beyond Pesticides

Chemical Alterations in the Body from Glyphosate-Based Herbicide During Perinatal Exposure Induces Chronic Liver Injury

(Beyond Pesticides, October 13, 2022) Offspring’s exposure to glyphosate-based herbicides (GBHs) preceding and proceeding birth (perinatal) induces liver damage. A study published in Toxicology and ...
The Pioneer

Lead as health hazard: When the climate instability and social vulnerability intersect

Lead exposure remains one of the most neglected public health threats of our time. There is no known safe level of lead in ...