Accumulating evidence suggests that outdoor air pollution may have a significant impact on
central nervous system (CNS) health and disease. To address this issue, the National …

Since the mid‐1990s, the number of studies linking air pollutants to low birthweight, small for
gestational age, preterm birth and cardiac birth defects has grown steadily. This MiniReview …

Increasing number of studies have investigated the impact of maternal exposure to air
pollution during pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes, particularly low birth weight (LBW,< …

Importance Understanding the major health problems in the United States and how they are
changing over time is critical for informing national health policy. Objectives To measure the …

Background Epigenetic biomarkers of aging (the “epigenetic clock”) have the potential to
address puzzling findings surrounding mortality rates and incidence of cardio-metabolic …

Evidence from animal and cell models suggests that pesticides cause a neurodegenerative
process leading to Parkinson's disease (PD). Human data are insufficient to support this …

Background: Gestational exposure to several common agricultural pesticides can induce
developmental neurotoxicity in humans, and has been associated with developmental delay …

The authors evaluated the effect of air pollution on the occurrence of birth defects
ascertained by the California Birth Defects Monitoring Program in neonates and fetuses …

Behavioral and lifestyle factors have been shown to relate to a number of health-related
outcomes, yet there is a need for studies that examine their relationship to molecular aging …

We reported previously that increases in ambient air pollution in the Los Angeles basin
increased the risk of low weight and premature birth. However, ambient concentrations …