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Elsevier, Cell Reports, Volume 43, Issue 2, 27 February 2024, 113690

Truter et al. investigate how diet and culture influence the Ju|’hoansi intestinal microbiome, which can influence health and well-being. They find that while the Ju|’hoansi intestinal microbiome is distinct, it resembles that of other hunter-gatherer populations.

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Elsevier, International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, 2025, 114614

The article reports widespread exposure to the endocrine-disrupting chemical di-n-hexyl phthalate (DnHxP) in Danish pregnant women, children, and adults, with significantly higher exposures during the summer months, likely due to contamination of the UV-filter diethylamino hydroxybenzyl hexyl benzoate (DHHB) in sunscreen products

Elsevier, International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, 2025, 114539

This review highlights the widespread prevalence of exposure to certain phthalates used in industrial practices, sheds light on exposure trends over time, and identifies significant gaps in biomonitoring data across various regions, particularly in areas with limited research infrastructure.

Elsevier, International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, 2025, 114561

This study is among the first to assess the fit of respirators designed for children. The results underscore the necessity of designing respirators tailored to children�s specific facial dimensions and demonstrate that modifications�such as adding an extra ear loop clip�can significantly improve respirator fit.

Elsevier, International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, 2025, 114540

This analysis showed differences in serum EDC concentrations by R/E, sex, and age group in a military sample.

Elsevier, Hygiene and Environmental Health Advances, 2023, 100053

This study produces a large dataset of pesticide concentrations in Italian women.

Elsevier, Hygiene and Environmental Health Advances, 2024, 100099

This study explores thunderstorm asthma-related emergency department visits in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area and evaluated risk differences by sex and age.

Elsevier, Hygiene and Environmental Health Advances, 2024, 100098

This study aims to examine the effects of EDCs exposure on renal function in the elderly population.

Elsevier, Hygiene and Environmental Health Advances, 2024, 100088

The aims of this study were: (1) to examine BLLs in the Canadian general population and vulnerable sub-populations between 2007 and 2013 using data from the Canadian Health Measures Survey (CHMS); and (2) to assess factors that are associated with elevated BLLs in these populations.

Documenting the diversity of the Namibian Ju|’hoansi intestinal microbiome

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Celebrating 20 years of the Elsevier Foundation

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Extensive exposure to di-n-hexyl phthalate with significant seasonal variation across infants, children and adults including pregnant women in Denmark

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Filling gaps in population estimates of phthalate exposure globally: A systematic review and meta-analysis of international biomonitoring data

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Assessment of the fit and wearability of commercially available KN95 respirators for children in Indonesia and Nepal

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Serum concentrations of persistent endocrine-disrupting chemicals in U.S. military personnel: A comparison by race/ethnicity and sex

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Organochlorinated pesticides in Italian women of reproductive age: Serum levels and determinants of exposure

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Sex and age characteristics of thunderstorm asthma emergency department visits

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Associations of endocrine disrupting chemicals with renal function in older individuals

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Blood lead levels in the general population and vulnerable sub-populations and related risk factors for lead exposure in Canada

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