Southern California study finds high levels of airborne plasticizers
Bracelet worn by study participants. Credit: David Volz/UCR A new study documents how Southern Californians are chronically exposed to toxic ...
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Radon, even at levels below EPA mitigation guidelines, is linked to childhood leukemia
Graphical summary. Credit: Total Environmental Science (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.176288 A study of more than 700 counties in several U.S. states ...
Fiber photometry technique reveals brain serotonin levels increase with reward value
Ball and stick model of the serotonin molecule. Credit: Public domain Serotonin is often called the “happiness molecule”. It plays ...
Gut microbiome may influence hormone levels, mouse study finds
Illustration of bacteria in the human intestine. Credit: Darryl Leja, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health Researchers ...
Abnormal electrolyte levels in people with eating disorders may increase risk of death and health problems
Infographic. Credit: ICES A study published in The Lancet Psychiatry The study authors found that 32% of people with an ...
Low manganese levels may worsen inflammatory bowel disease
Slc39a8 ensures the absorption of 54Mn on the apical membrane of a monolayer culture of intestinal organoids. Credit: Nature Communications ...
Respiratory biology study reveals zebrafish use taste buds to gauge oxygen levels in water
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A recent study conducted at the University of Ottawa reveals that some fish use their taste ...
Increasing brain protein levels could slow decline in Alzheimer’s disease
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A study published in the journal Brain shows that increased protein levels with new Alzheimer's drugs ...
Global study finds health risks persist despite falling pollutant levels
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Even when concentrations of air pollutants decrease, health risks from these pollutants can remain high, concludes ...
San Francisco Bay Area Study Finds Chemical Levels in Bottled Water, Tap Water, and Home-Treated Tap Water
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A team of water technicians from water testing company SimpleLab tested chemical levels in hundreds of ...
