Environmental Health

Medindia's Press Release’ section provides the latest press release on Environmental Health from across the world for the global audience. This page links to 1006 Environmental Health press releases.

A Nation's Air Quality Divided: New Report Reveals Growing Disparities in Exposure to Air Pollution

'State of the Air' report finds that 1 in 3 Americans are exposed to unhealthy levels of air pollution CHICAGO , April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Lung Association's new "State of the Air" report  finds that nearly 120 ...


Nuvonic Launches as the First Company to Offer UV-Based Solutions for Water, Surface, and Air Disinfection

Combined UV Innovators Offer Chemical-Free Disinfection for Entire Facilities Overcomes Operations, Risk, and Cost Barriers for UV Market Professionals and Technology Users Meets the Health and Sustainability Needs of Industries and ...

FACE Africa WASH Gala Returns for United Nations World Water Day

FACE Africa will host the 14th annual WASH Gala in New York City to raise funds and awareness for access to clean water in Africa and to celebrate the contributions of the Diaspora to the development of the African continent. NEW YORK ...

American Academy of Dermatology: How Climate Change and Wildfire Smoke Can Impact the Skin

Studies show California wildfires led to an increase in the number of patients visiting dermatologists for flares in skin conditions NEW ORLEANS , March 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- New research 1,2,3 shows that as wildfires are ...

Champalimaud Foundation Partners with Philips to Reduce its Diagnostic Imaging Carbon Footprint by 50% in Five Years

March 15, 2023 Lisbon, Portugal and Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, and leading Portuguese translational biomedical research and clinical care provider ...

Boundless Hydrogen Water is Available on Amazon

The Australian Hydrogen Water Brand Has Officially Entered the United States Health and Wellness Market FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. and SYDNEY , March 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hydrogen water has been a growing health and wellness phenomenon ...

Study Finds Air Pollution Exposure Linked to Parkinson's Risk, Identifies U.S. Hot Spot

Mississippi-Ohio River Valley Has Higher Rates of Disease MINNEAPOLIS , Feb. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Living in areas of the United States with higher levels of air pollution is associated with an increased risk of Parkinson's ...

Spring-Forward, Fall-Back Daylight Savings Adverse Effects Worsened by Blue-Enriched LED Lights

A recent Circadian Light Research Center survey confirms humans are highly sensitive to blue-enriched LEDs and excessive blue-rich light leads to many major health disorders. BOSTON , Feb. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- When the clocks ...

Living Near a Major Road May be Associated with a Higher Risk of Atopic Dermatitis

Participants living farther from a major road appeared to have a decreased risk of developing atopic dermatitis according to research being presented at the 2023 AAAAI Annual Meeting. MILWAUKEE , Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ...

International Medical Relief Dispatches Disaster Relief Volunteers to Turkey

Tens of Thousands of Earthquake Survivors Need Medical Care. International Medical Relief Dispatches Disaster Relief Volunteers to Turkey . DENVER , Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- International Medical Relief (IMR), a ...

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Plastic Pollution Threatens Diverse Ocean Embryos

Plastic Pollution Threatens Diverse Ocean Embryos

New research reveals that elevated plastic pollution levels can fatally impact the embryos of various ocean creatures. Scientists examined the impact of fresh PVC pellets, commonly known as "nurdles," on the development of seven species representing ...

Retention Ponds: A Solution to Reduce Tyre Particle Pollution

Retention Ponds: A Solution to Reduce Tyre Particle Pollution

Retention ponds and wetlands built within large road projects serve as effective measures in mitigating pollution stemming from tire particles, a significant concern for both human health and the environment ( ). Data shows about six million ...

Urgent Action Needed to Combat Cholera Crisis on World Water Day

Urgent Action Needed to Combat Cholera Crisis on World Water Day

On this World Water Day, the International Coordinating Group (ICG) on Vaccine Provision issues a stark warning: millions of lives are at risk due to the alarming surge in cholera cases worldwide. The lack of clean water, sanitation, and hygiene, ...

Dealing With the Surge in Heat-Related Health Concerns

Dealing With the Surge in Heat-Related Health Concerns

Amidst the UN's red alert on climate change, medical professionals voiced concerns on Wednesday about the notable health hazards linked to rising global temperatures. The latest report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), ...

Short-Term PM2.5: Hidden Killer in Urban Air Pollution

Short-Term PM2.5: Hidden Killer in Urban Air Pollution

Annually, over one million deaths worldwide result from exposure to short-term fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in urban air pollution, with Eastern Asia accounting for over 50% of these fatalities. These findings were published in The Lancet ...

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