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.

Global Market Study on Polycaprolactone: Demand for Environment-Friendly Packaging Materials, Catalyzed the Polycaprolactone Market

NEW YORK , Sept. 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- This Persistence Market Research report examines the 'Global polycaprolactone" market for the forecast period 2015 - 2021. The primary objective of the report is to identify opportunities in the market ...


TSI Measures Air Pollution in Rio

With the 2016 Olympics quickly approaching, there has been plenty of discussion about the environmental pollution at this year's venue in Rio de Janeiro SHOREVIEW, Minn. , Aug. 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- With the 2016 Olympics quickly ...

Enhancing Sustainability: GMO Answers Celebrates World Environment Day; First in a Series of Infographics Shows the Impact of GMOs on Maximizing Land Use

WASHINGTON , June 6, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On World Environment Day, the United Nations' annual event to raise awareness about the importance of environmental protection, GMO Answers launched the first of a series of informational ...

Three million people dying yearly due to outdoor air pollution, says WHO

WHO says 3 million global deaths occur annually directly as a result of outdoor air pollution from the likes of traffic, industrial sources, or waste burning. STOCKHOLM , May 25, 2016 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Just days after saying 80 ...

UV-C Air Treatment System reduces Infectious Bacteria in the Air on a Continuous Basis

Environmental Disinfection Management, LLC Provides Exclusive Distribution for AGT's HRMS LAS VEGAS , March 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The patented Health Risk Management System (HRMS) complements infection control programs by reducing ...

SCA and the Association for the Healthcare Environment, hand in hand to support North American Sustainability and Hygiene in Healthcare

PHILADELPHIA , March 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --   Today, SCA, a global hygiene leader and forest products company that produces the Tork® brand of Away-from-Home (AfH) professional hygiene products, announced its Corporate Champion Sponsorship ...

Can't Sleep? Street Lights May Be Keeping You Awake

How Light Pollution May Interfere with Your Sleep MINNEAPOLIS , March 1, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --   If your neighborhood is well-lit at night, you may not be sleeping well, according to a study released today that will be presented ...

TFAH Calls for Urgent Action in Flint, MI, Jackson, MS and Renewed National Priority on Environmental Health

WASHINGTON , Feb. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is a statement by Gail C. Christopher , D.N., board chair of the Trust for America's Health (TFAH) and vice president for policy and senior advisor at the W.K. Kellogg ...

New Dietary Guidelines Dismiss Leading Science and Public Concern for the Environment

-- Dietary Guidelines Endanger Long-Term Food Security WASHINGTON , Jan. 8, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In a shocking abrogation of responsibility for the public good, the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGAs) released this week fail ...

Sulabh Internationl to observe World Toilet Day on November 19 in city

Sulabh International Social Service Organisation, a NGO in General Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations to observe World Toilet Day here in Hyderabad on 19th November. To mark the occasion and observe the ...

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How Air Pollution Elevates the Danger of Alzheimer's Disease

How Air Pollution Elevates the Danger of Alzheimer's Disease

A recent brain autopsy study suggests that extended exposure to air pollution ( ) may increase the likelihood of developing Alzheimer's disease. While ambient air pollution...

Battling the Heat: Tips to Stay Safe in Sweltering Summer

Battling the Heat: Tips to Stay Safe in Sweltering Summer

As the scorching heat wave tightens its grip over East and South Peninsular India, meteorological authorities issue a red alert for Gangetic West Bengal, signaling a very high likelihood of heat-related illnesses and heat strokes across all age ...

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, ...

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