Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #environmentalhealth, aggregated by home.social.
Large sperm whale buried near where it stranded
By Lucy Shannon
Some Turners Beach residents are worried about environmental contamination and the whale carcass attracting sharks.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-24/whale-burial-turners-beach-tasmania/107301942
#EnvironmentalImpacts #EnvironmentalHealth #Animals #LucyShannon
Ultra-processed food intake may increase dementia, stroke risk
The University of Cincinnati’s Suzanne Judd, PhD, commented to Healthline on a new study that found healthy adults who eat high levels of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) may be more likely to show signs of damage to the …
#dining #cooking #diet #food #Food #CollegeofMedicine #EnvironmentalHealth #FacultyStaff #health #InTheNews #news
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2867087/ultra-processed-food-intake-may-increase-dementia-stroke-risk/
Ultra-processed food intake may increase dementia, stroke risk https://www.diningandcooking.com/2867087/ultra-processed-food-intake-may-increase-dementia-stroke-risk/ #CollegeOfMedicine #EnvironmentalHealth #FacultyStaff #food #health #InTheNews #news
https://www.europesays.com/ie/743529/ A cold pulse reshaped East Coast fisheries #AllJournalNews #ClimateScience #Éire #EnvironmentalHealth #EnvironmentalScience #Fisheries;Squid;GulfOfMaine;coldPulse;oceanCirculation;squidCatches;NortheastUS;EconomicImpact;marineSpecies;ClimateChange #IE #Ireland #MarineScience #Newswise #Science #WoodsHoleOceanographicInstitution
Councils unite to make Yarra River swimmable by 2050
By Keira Proust
Melbourne councils are looking to Europe for inspiration to clean up the Yarra River, in the hope of bringing swimmers back to the city's main fresh waterway.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-19/melbourne-city-yarra-river-swim-water-access-2050/107282890
#Rivers #EnvironmentalHealth #Environment #Swimming #KeiraProust
Microplastics Are Chemically Alive and Probably Up to No Good
Many scientists have argued that microplastics pose a real, if often subtle, threat to human health. A study…
#NewsBeep #News #Environment #AU #Australia #EnvironmentalHealth #Microplastics #Science
https://www.newsbeep.com/au/930904/
Microplastics Are Chemically Alive and Probably Up to No Good
Many scientists have argued that microplastics pose a real, if often subtle, threat to human health. A study…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Environment #EnvironmentalHealth #Microplastics #Science
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/884941/
Microplastics Are Chemically Alive and Probably Up to No Good
Many scientists have argued that microplastics pose a real, if often subtle, threat to human health. A study…
#NewsBeep #News #Environment #CA #Canada #environmentalhealth #Microplastics #Science
https://www.newsbeep.com/ca/935826/
Microplastics Are Chemically Alive and Probably Up to No Good
Many scientists have argued that microplastics pose a real, if often subtle, threat to human health. A study…
#NewsBeep #News #Environment #environment #environmentalhealth #Microplastics #Science #UK #UnitedKingdom
https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/804948/
https://www.europesays.com/uk/1257376/ Microplastics Are Chemically Alive and Probably Up to No Good #Environment #EnvironmentalHealth #Microplastics #Science #UK #UnitedKingdom
https://www.europesays.com/ie/738166/ Microplastics Are Chemically Alive and Probably Up to No Good #Éire #Environment #EnvironmentalHealth #IE #Ireland #microplastics #Science
DATE: October 14, 2026 at 04:00PM
SOURCE: PSYPOST.ORG
** Research quality varies widely from fantastic to small exploratory studies. Please check research methods when conclusions are very important to you. **
-------------------------------------------------
TITLE: Neighborhood air pollution linked to slower brain development in early adolescence
An analysis of data from the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study found that preteens living in neighborhoods with high levels of fine particulate matter or ozone showed less neurocognitive maturation over two years than demographically similar peers in low-pollution areas. Compared with their peers, they showed smaller gains in cognitive task performance, less maturation of brain network organization, and less of the cortical thinning that normally occurs with development. The paper was published in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience.
Adolescence is a period of rapid brain development during which the ability to maintain attention, process relevant information, and exercise cognitive control continues to improve. At the same time, the cerebral cortex undergoes major structural and functional changes, including cortical thinning and increasing specialization of communication between brain networks.
Air pollution has attracted growing concern as a possible environmental influence on these developmental processes. Fine particulate matter, or PM2.5, is especially concerning because its particles are smaller than red blood cells and can travel through the bloodstream, while some toxic components may reach the brain through the nasal cavity and the olfactory system. Ozone, a gas found in smog, may harm nerve cells through chronic oxidative stress, and inflammation in the brain has been proposed as another pathway by which pollutants could affect development.
Neuroimaging studies have linked exposure to PM2.5, ozone, and nitrogen oxides with differences in cortical thickness, brain volume, surface area, and functional connectivity in children and adolescents. However, the direction and meaning of these associations have been inconsistent, with some findings suggesting delayed maturation and others appearing to suggest more advanced developmental patterns. Few studies have also examined whether these brain differences are reflected in children’s thinking abilities.
One difficulty is that pollution exposure is closely intertwined with socioeconomic and neighborhood factors, making it challenging to determine whether observed brain differences are caused by pollutants themselves or by other characteristics of the environments in which children live.
Study author Omid Kardan of the University of Michigan and his colleagues set out to isolate the effects of exposure to high levels of PM2.5 and ozone in pre- and early adolescence on brain development and cognitive performance. They hypothesized that high exposure to either pollutant would be associated with slower neurocognitive maturation.
The researchers analyzed data from the ABCD Study, an ongoing longitudinal study of 11,868 children across 21 sites in the U.S. who were enrolled between the ages of 9 and 10.9. The analysis used data from the start of the study and from a follow-up two years later.
The data included resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) scans, which show how brain regions communicate, structural brain scans, and cognitive tasks measuring attention, working memory, inhibitory control, processing speed, memory, vocabulary, and reading. A total of 3,645 participants had usable data at both time points.
The researchers estimated each child’s exposure from modeled air pollution levels in the 1 km2 area around their primary residence at the start of the study. They used U.S. Environmental Protection Agency standards to define high exposure: an annual average above 9 µg/m³ for PM2.5 and a peak ozone level above 70 parts per billion. Low-exposure comparison groups were drawn from children living with less than 7 µg/m³ of PM2.5 or less than 60 parts per billion of ozone.
No participants met the threshold for high exposure to nitrogen dioxide, so that pollutant was not analyzed. The researchers also excluded 40 children who were exposed to high levels of both PM2.5 and ozone, to separate the effects of the two pollutants.
Because pollution exposure is tied to family income and neighborhood, the researchers compared each high-pollution group with a control group matched on household income, parental education, race and ethnicity, sex, and age. The final samples included 348 children with high PM2.5 exposure and 279 matched controls, and 355 children with high ozone exposure and 324 matched controls. The analyses also adjusted for factors including puberty, mental health symptoms, and neighborhood disadvantage.
The researchers combined three measures into a single index of neurocognitive maturation: cognitive task performance, average cortical thickness, and a measure of how closely the organization of a child’s brain networks resembled that of adults rather than infants. Cortical thinning is a normal part of brain maturation in this age range, so greater thinning indicates more maturation.
Children in the low-pollution control groups showed a statistically reliable increase on this maturation index over the two years, but children in the high-PM2.5 and high-ozone groups did not. In other words, the controls showed greater gains in cognitive performance, more maturation of brain network organization, and more cortical thinning than their peers in high-pollution areas. The differences were small, and they held up when the researchers accounted for exposure to the other pollutant.
“As healthy cognitive development is central to multiple domains of resilience and academic achievement, more effort should be directed toward reduction of these pollutants in residential and school areas,” study authors concluded.
The study contributes to the scientific knowledge about environmental factors affecting cognitive development. However, the study was observational, and the air pollution data were based on ambient air pollution in the 1 km2 area around each participant’s home, which may not fully reflect their actual exposure. Pollution was also measured only at the start of the study, so the data may not capture moves during the study or exposure earlier in life, including before birth.
In addition, the ozone measure was based on the highest level recorded in a year rather than the EPA’s standard calculation, which may have overstated how many children had high exposure. To create well-matched groups, the researchers also had to exclude 35 children with high PM2.5 exposure who had no demographically similar peers in low-pollution areas, which limits how representative the findings are.
The paper, “Neighborhood air pollution is associated with attenuated neurocognitive maturation over early adolescence,” was authored by Omid Kardan, Chacriya Sereeyothin, Kathryn E. Schertz, Mike Angstadt, Alexander S. Weigard, Marc G. Berman, Mary M. Heitzeg, and Monica D. Rosenberg.
-------------------------------------------------
Private, vetted email list for mental health professionals: https://www.clinicians-exchange.org
Unofficial Psychology Today Xitter to toot feed at Psych Today Unofficial Bot @PTUnofficialBot
-------------------------------------------------
#psychology #counseling #socialwork #psychotherapy @psychotherapist @psychotherapists @psychology @socialpsych @socialwork @psychiatry #mentalhealth #psychiatry #healthcare #depression #psychotherapist #AirPollution #Neurodevelopment #AdolescentBrain #PM2.5 #OzonePollution #CognitiveDevelopment #Neurocognition #BrainMaturation #PublicHealth #EnvironmentalHealth
The Lethal Connection - Investigating the Relationship of Drought Conditions on Firearm and Non-Firearm Suicides Among U.S. Adults
--
https://doi.org/10.1029/2025GH001571 <-- shared paper
--
[not my usual fare, but fascinating - and not in a good way :/ … not trying to be trite, but hydrology / water resources are crucial across so many areas]
H/T @GeoHealth Journal
“🌵🧠 Drought can disrupt livelihoods, strain communities, increase financial stress, and deepen uncertainty. All of these are factors that may contribute to psychological distress.
📊 Yet in the U.S., the relationship between drought and suicide mortality has remained understudied. This nationwide study examined drought and suicide deaths across the contiguous U.S. from 2000–2018.
🌾 The study measured drought severity using the Evaporative Demand Drought Index and used suicide mortality data from the National Center for Health Statistics.
📈 Both firearm and non-firearm suicide mortality were positively associated with drought, especially under severe conditions.
⚠️ Severe drought was associated with higher suicide mortality across several subgroups, including older adults, women, and people living in non-metro areas, though subgroup findings were not statistically compared.
🛡️ Climate-related hazards can affect health through social, economic, and psychological pathways, not only through physical exposure. Drought preparedness should include mental health supports, rural outreach, financial stress interventions, and suicide prevention resources tailored to communities facing prolonged environmental stress…”
#GeoHealth #ClimateHealth #MentalHealth #Drought #SuicidePrevention #firearm #suicide #PublicHealth #EnvironmentalHealth #RuralHealth #ClimateChange #HealthEquity #Epidemiology #watersecurity #water #hydrology #farms #farming #publichealth #severedrought #agriculture #USA #demographics #rural #population #drycondition #publicsafety #risk #hazard #weather #climate #stress #dryweather #dustbowl #droughtrelief #planning #policy #prevention #mitigation #responseplans #ruralcommunities #environmentalstress #GeoHealth #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #EvaporativeDemandDroughtIndex #financialstress #waterresources #NationalCenterforHealthStatistics #mortality #suicideprevention #economicuncertainty #severeconditions
Recall of eggs from the Ukraine stamped with code 3UA1012066
Published: 12 October 2026 egg stamped with code 3UA1012066 Consumers are asked to check any eggs in their…
#Ukraine #UA #Europe #Europa #EU #News #eggs #environmentalhealth #recall #salmonella
https://www.europesays.com/ukraine/55288/
https://www.europesays.com/africa/464585/ African Gemsbok Spreading in New Mexico: How Far Could They Go Under Climate Change? #Africa #AllJournalNews #ClimateScience #CollegeOfAgricultural #ConsumerAndEnvironmentalSciences #EnvironmentalHealth #EnvironmentalScience #InvasiveAnimals;habitatSuitability;climatePredictions;ClimateChange;gemsbok;habitatExpansion;NativeSpecies;cattleGrazing;aridConditions;Biodiversity #nature #Newswise #UniversityOfIllinoisUrbanaChampaign #wildlife
Botswana's UNESCO wetlands offers lessons for Australia
By Bill Ormonde
What Botswana's pristine wetlands and waterways are teaching Australians about climate change, over-extraction and conservation.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-09/botswana-okavango-delta-young-conservationists/107185434
#Conservation #Animals #NatureReserves #Nature #EnvironmentalManagement #EnvironmentalHealth #Ecology #Wetlands #BillOrmonde
Researchers Develop Simple Modification to Improve Commercial Resin for Direct Air Capture
Newswise — To mitigate climate change, direct air capture of carbon d…
#Climate #ClimateChange #Climate-Change #AllJournalNews #CarbonCapture;directaircapture;amineresin;ClimateChange;CO₂sorbent;sorbentdurability;Scalability #climatechange #climatescience #Energy #environmentalhealth #environmentalscience #GeorgiaInstituteofTechnology #globalwarming #GreenTech #Newswise
https://www.europesays.com/3296957/
https://www.europesays.com/3296957/ Researchers Develop Simple Modification to Improve Commercial Resin for Direct Air Capture #AllJournalNews #CarbonCapture;directAirCapture;amineResin;ClimateChange;CO₂Sorbent;sorbentDurability;Scalability #Climate #ClimateChange #ClimateScience #Energy #EnvironmentalHealth #EnvironmentalScience #GeorgiaInstituteOfTechnology #GlobalWarming #GreenTech #Newswise
Pollen hypersensitivity is an allergic respiratory reaction, commonly known as hay fever or allergic rhinitis, that can trigger severe symptoms in sensitive individuals even when ambient grass pollen concentrations are categorized as low.
#Epidemiology #Immunology #EnvironmentalHealth #PublicHealth #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/10/epi10052602.html
SA government says prior parklands works set precedent for MotoGP circuit
By Kathryn Bermingham
The city O-Bahn tunnel and new Women's and Children's Hospital have set precedents for major work in the Adelaide parklands, the state government has argued in a MotoGP circuit assessment.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-04/sa-government-major-works-motogp-plans/107226950
#MotorSports #EnvironmentalImpacts #Trees #EnvironmentalManagement #EnvironmentalHealth #UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #KathrynBermingham
Why noise is an underestimated health hazard and what to do about it
Why noise is an underestimated health hazard and what to do about it
DATE: September 28, 2026 at 05:07PM
SOURCE: STAT NEWS MENTAL HEALTH
TITLE: Risk from toxic metals can persist months after wildfires, Maui study finds
URL: https://www.statnews.com/2026/09/28/hawaii-wildfire-air-quality-risk-study/?utm_campaign=rss
Metal mixtures found in the leftover smoke, ash and debris from the deadly 2023 Maui wildfires were harmful to the lung health of people living nearby long after the burning ended, a new study says.
The work shows that major wildfires, which are worsening with the planet’s warming, could have lasting effects beyond immediate exposure.
Read the rest…
URL: https://www.statnews.com/2026/09/28/hawaii-wildfire-air-quality-risk-study/?utm_campaign=rss
-------------------------------------------------
STAT News reports "from the frontiers of health and medicine".
Learn more at https://www.statnews.com/topic/mental-health/ .
See also their complete Mastodon account at @STAT .
This robot is NOT affiliated with STAT news and merely rebroadcasts from their site. Responses posted here are not monitored.
-------------------------------------------------
Private, vetted email list for mental health professionals: https://www.clinicians-exchange.org
Unofficial Psychology Today Xitter to toot feed at Psych Today Unofficial Bot @PTUnofficialBot
-------------------------------------------------
#psychology #counseling #socialwork #psychotherapy @psychotherapist @psychotherapists @psychology @socialpsych @socialwork @psychiatry #mentalhealth #psychiatry #healthcare #depression #psychotherapist #MauiWildfires #ToxicMetalExposure #AirQualityRisks #LungHealth #WildfireImpact #EnvironmentalHealth #SmokeAshDebris #ClimateChangeEffects #PublicHealthAlert #LongTermExposure
@Patrickoldhiker I also wonder about environmental factors. Is the MAGA demographic geographically correlated with environmentally hazardous areas?
Roof-harvested domestic rainwater, despite its widespread use and perceived purity, can become contaminated with harmful pathogens and heavy metals as it travels from roofs through gutters and into storage tanks.
#EnvironmentalHealth #Microbiology #PublicHealth #EnvironmentalChemistry #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/09/mcb09212601.html
Acknowledging Local Climate Change Experiences Is Essential For Policy Reforms
#Climate #ClimateChange #Climate-Change #AllJournalNews #climatechange #ClimateChange;localknowledge;communityvoices;coastalregions;socio-ecologicalsettings;climatecommunication;livedexperience;environmentalchanges #climatescience #Energy&theEnvironment #environmentalhealth #environmentalscience #globalwarming #GovernmentandLaw #nature #Newswise #UniversityofTurku(Turunyliopisto)
https://www.europesays.com/3252666/
https://www.europesays.com/3252666/ Acknowledging Local Climate Change Experiences Is Essential For Policy Reforms #AllJournalNews #Climate #ClimateChange #ClimateChange;localKnowledge;communityVoices;coastalRegions;socioEcologicalSettings;climateCommunication;livedExperience;environmentalChanges #ClimateScience #Energy&TheEnvironment #EnvironmentalHealth #EnvironmentalScience #GlobalWarming #GovernmentAndLaw #nature #Newswise #UniversityOfTurku(TurunYliopisto)
Best wet season in decades gives life to living medicine cabinet
By Em Jensen
After a particularly wet season, wildflowers and other plant life along the Darling-Baaka River have flourished in numbers not seen for decades, according to local Barkindji and Malyangapa tour guide Dave Doyle.
#Nature #IndigenousCulture #IndigenousPeoples #TourismandLeisureIndustry #TravelandTourism #RuralandRemoteCommunities #RegionalCommunities #EnvironmentEducation #EnvironmentalHealth #EmJensen
Smart Sites, Safer Lives: How Europe Is Turning Construction Safety From Reaction Into Prevention
BYLINE: Martino De Mori Newswise — On a renovation site in La Garriga, Spain…
#Europe #EU #ConstructionSafety;digitalplatforms;workplaceaccidents;SensorTechnology;real-timemonitoring;EnvironmentalMonitoring;OccupationalHealth;safetycompliance #engineering #EnvironmentalHealth #EuropeanUnionnews #IntheWorkplace #Newswise #PublicHealth #technology #youris.com
https://www.europesays.com/europe/134016/
You Don’t Have a Right to Safe Drinking Water, US Court Rules
A Trump-appointed judge also said Americans have no “constitutional right to truthful information” during a public health crisis.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/09/drinking-water-mississippi-lawsuit/
#environment #health #environmentaljustice #environmentalhealth #publichealth #environmentalracism #cleanwateract #leadpoisoning
Impact of climate change on the habitat of European bumblebees
Newswise — Global biodiversity loss is occurring at a rapid pace, stemming from multiple anthropogenic driv…
#Europe #EU #AllJournalNews #ClimateChange;biodiversityloss;bumblebeehabitat;pollinatordecline;ecologicalnichemodels;habitatmanagement;conservationmeasures #climatescience #EnvironmentalHealth #EnvironmentalScience #European #Nature #Nature(journal) #Newswise #NewswiseReview #wildlife
https://www.europesays.com/europe/132717/
Firefighter health 25 years after 9/11 https://www.byteseu.com/2329142/ #9/11Anniversary #Cancer #EmergencyMedicine #EnvironmentalHealth #FirefighterHealth;9/11Responders;9/11;FirstResponders;firefighterSafety #Health #Newswise #PublicHealth #UTHealthHouston
Can tiny bubbles restore health to the Torrens lake?
By Sharne Wakefield
Singer-songwriter John Schumann is leading calls from businesses and other Adelaide locals for the city council to trial a bubble-based technology that could restore health to parts of the River Torrens.
#WaterPollution #EnvironmentalHealth #LocalGovernment #SharneWakefield
#ParkinsonsDisease #EnvironmentalToxins #BrainHealth #Neurology #Mitochondria #Trichloroethylene #EnvironmentalHealth #Podcast #Science #wellbeingwisdom #wellbeingworrior #wellnessjournal #wellbeingcoaching #wellnessguide #wellnessvibes #Research https://mastodon.social/@biohackingpathway/117172117914869954
#Hierarchy is bad for everyone. #Enclosure and #exploitation of the #commons by #industrialists and #rentiers dysregulates species and #ecosystem homeostasis, speeding biological #entropy. Resist. #ecology #climate #pollution #environmentalhealth #communityhealth
https://manzokuan.blogspot.com/p/information-for-future-envirohealers.html
Researchers dodge crocs to probe coral bleaching after technology failed
By Tilda Colling
Researchers confirm a 2024 coral bleaching event in remote, crocodile-inhabited Northern Territory waters was not picked up by the latest predictive technologies.
#Reefs #Oceans #MarineBiology #EnvironmentalHealth #EnvironmentalManagement #IndigenousAustralians #TildaColling
Sound can be measured with extraordinary precision, but deciding when it becomes a nuisance you're owed a remedy for is a lot harder. The path runs through several separate gates — measurement, recognition, threshold, remedy — and clearing one doesn't guarantee clearing the next. The regulatory system offers plenty of ways to complain, and far fewer ways to compel relief.
https://machina.mmalc.com/measuring-noise/
#Noise
#NoisePollution
#AviationNoise
#EnvironmentalHealth
#Regulation
Exposure to ubiquitous, low-frequency environmental noise below 100 hertz can induce kidney dysfunction by damaging the microscopic blood vessels responsible for filtration.
#EnvironmentalHealth #PublicHealth #Nephrology #Acoustics #MolecularPhysiology #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/08/ph08102601.html
Silent Sips Beneath the Rain.
The smallest details in nature often carry the biggest lessons. Frogs remind us that adaptation can be a quiet form of strength. #Frogs #NatureFacts #Wildlife #Amphibians #Environment #Conservation #NatureEducation #AnimalFacts #Wetlands #Biodiversityhttps://skmohindroo5.wordpress.com/2026/07/29/silent-sips-beneath-the-rain/
Silent Sips Beneath the Rain.
The smallest details in nature often carry the biggest lessons. Frogs remind us that adaptation can be a quiet form of strength. #Frogs #NatureFacts #Wildlife #Amphibians #Environment #Conservation #NatureEducation #AnimalFacts #Wetlands #Biodiversityhttps://sanjaymohindroo.wordpress.com/2026/07/29/silent-sips-beneath-the-rain/
If you’re interested in following along at home -
📅Hearing Calendar: https://www.pubmanitoba.ca/v1/pubs/2026-27%20calendar.pdf
📺Livestream: https://www.pubmanitoba.ca/v1/live-stream.html
💻MbEN & ED’s Opening Presentation: https://mbeconetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/MEED-Opening-Statement-July-27-2026.pdf
📋PUB IRP Hearing Dates:
July 27th -30th
August 4th - 6th
August 11th -14th
August 17th - 21st
August 24th, 25th, 27th, 28th
Sept 1st and 4th
#manitobahydro #integratedresourceplan #majornewfacilities #manitoba #environmentalhealth
Breaking: Seven new suspected H5 bird flu cases detected in SA
By Josephine Lim
Federal Agriculture Minister Julie Collins says urgent testing is being conducted by the CSIRO.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-27/seven-suspected-h5-bird-flu-cases-in-sa/106961794
First H5 bird flu case confirmed on SA metro beach
By Evelyn Leckie
The CSIRO says two native birds found dead on separate beaches in South Australia have tested positive for the H5 strain of bird flu. It's the first time a case has been confirmed on a SA metropolitan beach.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-26/first-sa-metro-beach-bird-flu-case-confirmed/106959832
Hint: this is an activist manual >>
A Community Guide to #EnvironmentalHealth
https://en.hesperian.org/hhg/A_Community_Guide_to_Environmental_Health
Microplastics are entering our food but what can families actually do about it?
1.Choose fresh, minimally processed foods
2. Store food in glass or stainless steel when possible
3. Avoid heating food in plastic containers
4. Drink filtered water if available
Read the complete evidence-based guide with 20 practical ways to reduce household exposure:
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21170580
#Microplastics #FoodSafety #PublicHealth #HealthyLiving #Nutrition #EnvironmentalHealth #HealthEducation #HealthHom
France overexposed to heavy metal cadmium due to food | FRANCE 24 English
25 March 2026
https://youtu.be/oQXGK-lo1W4
‘Public health time bomb’: How France allowed cadmium to poison its crops and soil | France 24
1 May 2026
https://www.france24.com/en/france/20260501-public-health-time-bomb-france-allowed-cadmium-poison-crops-soil
~
The cadmium comes from phosphate fertilizer from Morocco & Tunisia. It accumulates in wheat.
#cadmium #EnvironmentalHealth #PublicHealth #PhosphateFertilizer #fertilizer #FoodSafety #France
A Chorus of 4,810 Voices Beneath the Rain.
A simple frog call can reveal the health of an entire habitat. Small creatures often tell the biggest stories. #Frogs #Wildlife #Nature #Biodiversity #Conservation #EnvironmentalHealth #Wetlands #Amphibians #NatureLovers #Earthhttps://sanjaymohindroo.wordpress.com/2026/06/30/a-chorus-of-4810-voices-beneath-the-rain/
