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Agricultural health is the study of environmental, occupational, dietary, and genetic factors on the health of farmers, farm families, pesticide applicators, and others who work with and are exposed to agricultural chemicals.

Educational information for kids about pollution is presented by NIEHS.

Science experiments for kids to enjoy!

Dust mites are tiny microscopic relatives of the spider and live on mattresses, bedding, upholstered furniture, carpets and curtains.

Approximately 246,000 women in the United States, or 1 in 8, are diagnosed with breast cancer each year.

A study conducted by NIEHS where moms can help their daughters prepare for puberty and demystify a girl’s first period.

Kids can learn how to be a scientist with the activities and stories provided.

Researchers are interested in developing a registry protocol to obtain biologic and environmental samples anonymously from adult volunteers for use in laboratory tests and studies.

The gene p53 suppresses cancer and inflammation in the body, and NIEHS investigators speculate that changes in p53 lead to changes in inflammation and the ability to repair DNA damage.

Lupus is a chronic disease that causes the immune system to attack the body’s own tissues and organs, resulting in inflammation of the skin, joints, blood, and kidneys.