Join us on Friday, March 24th at noon on Zoom for Valerie Siroux’s seminar entitled “Environment and Asthma: Towards an Exposome Approach.” See here for full details.
The Exposome: Capturing the totality of environmental exposures across the lifetime to better understand the environment’s contribution to health and disease.
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Join members of HERCULES this Saturday, March 18th, between 1 and 4pm to learn how communities in Atlanta are organizing and using science to improve their environment, health, and well being! Register here: https://bit.ly/40TGDwo.
In this episode of NIEHS’s Podcast, Environmental Health Chat, HERCULES Investigator Eri Saikawa and Rosario Hernandez, Executive Director of Historic Westside Gardens, discuss their partnership that was initiated with a HERCULES Pilot Award. They work with residents living in Atlanta’s Westside community to test their soil for lead and other contaminants and raise awareness of […]
The exposome concept provides a framework to better incorporate the environment into the study of health and disease and has been defined by academics to encompass all lifetime exposures including toxicants, diet, and lifestyle choices. However, initial applications of the exposome concept have been less apt at measuring social determinants of health, focusing primarily on […]