Your Health
This Topic focuses on the interface of environment and health.
It addresses the many essential roles the environment plays on your health and well-being today; and how the health of people and the health of the planet are intrinsically, intricately, and intimately interconnected.
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Household Products Database
The National Institutes of Health’s National Library of Medicine maintains the Household Products Database with a wealth of information about these chemicals around you. The... More »
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Chemicals in Humans
Many people are surprised to learn that they may have a variety of chemical substances in their bodies. Many of these substances are foreign to the human body. They may be natural... More »
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Nanotechnology-based Consumer Products Database
Everyday you use or come in contact with a number of chemical substances. They are: components of auto products; used in the home (maintenance and office), in personal care, in... More »
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Studying Environmental Implications of...
The National Science Foundation and the Environmental Protection Agency have awarded funds that establish two Centers for the Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology. More »
Studying Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology
Last Updated on 2008-12-26 at 20:00
The National Science Foundation and the Environmental Protection Agency have awarded funds that establish two Centers for the Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology. More »
Cumulative Risk Assessment of Phthalates
Last Updated on 2008-12-26 at 19:56
A National Research Council Committee report says that “. . . [t]he U.S. Environmental Protection Agency should examine whether combined exposures to chemicals known as... More »
Nature-Altering Science
Last Updated on 2008-12-11 at 23:28
The National Science Foundation has announced that two of its ". . . sponsored research studies say public acceptance of the relatively new, nature-altering science of... More »
Man-Made Chemicals in Drinking Water
Last Updated on 2008-12-05 at 21:15
The U.S. Geological Survey's National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program/Source Water-Quality Assessment (SWQA) Program has released a wealth of information on "Man-Made... More »
Chemicals in Humans
Last Updated on 2008-09-17 at 07:26
Many people are surprised to learn that they may have a variety of chemical substances in their bodies. Many of these substances are foreign to the human body. They may be natural... More »
In Your Food
Last Updated on 2008-09-17 at 07:14
Some times, you may wonder what is in the food that finally makes its way to your table.
Results from a long-term study effort by the U.S. Geological Survey’s Toxic Substances... More »
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