A new study, published in Nature Health, reveals a strong link between exposure to agricultural pesticides in the environment ...

New research found a connection between non-smoking related lung cancer rates and benzene, which is emitted from coke ovens ...

The field of environmental studies examines the complex relationships between humans and the natural world. Like environmental science, students of environmental studies learn about ecology, biology, ...

New research finds that exposure to PFAS may weaken the immune system in adults, raising new concerns about the long-term ...

Antibacterial soaps and cleaning wipes may contribute to antimicrobial resistance, a new study suggests, with experts ...

Researchers comparing maps of CAFOs with county-level disease data from California, Texas and Iowa found increased rates of ...

Counties with higher concentrations of large industrial livestock operations show elevated cancer rates compared with counties with fewer such facilities, according to a new peer reviewed study that ...

Pesticide exposure is associated with increased cancer risk and early cellular disruption, especially in heavily exposed communities, calling for new approaches to health risk evaluation.

Family Health Centers, Inc. in Louisville is partnering with Vanderbilt University on a long-term study that will identify environmental cancer risks in the South. The study involves a survey and asks ...

Health and Human Services Sec'y Robert F. Kennedy, Jr and EPA Sec'y Lee Zeldin said Thursday they plan to study microplastics and pharmaceuticals in U.S. drinking water.

The Trump administration on Thursday revoked a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health, an idea that President Donald Trump called "a scam." But repeated scientific studies ...

A study finds that 41% of traded mammal species share at least one pathogen with humans, compared with just 6.4% of species ...