Environmental

IntegrativePractitioner.com featured content on environmental exposures and human health and disease.

September 17, 2019

A few days of sleep deprivation can make individuals feel less full after eating and metabolize the fat in food differently, according to a new study

Read More
September 4, 2019

Where a mother lives and the temperature outside while she is pregnant, among other environmental factors, can impact whether her child is

Read More
August 30, 2019

Higher plant protein consumption was found to be correlated to lower total and cardiovascular disease (CVD)-related mortality, according to a new

Read More
August 23, 2019

An epidemic of chronic kidney disease that has killed tens of thousands of agricultural workers worldwide is just one of many ailments poised to

Read More
August 14, 2019

Long-term exposure to air pollution was linked to increases in emphysema between 2000 and 2018, according to a new study funded by the National

Read More
August 8, 2019

Fluoride exposure may lead to a reduction in kidney and liver function among adolescents, according to a new study published by Mount Sinai

Read More
July 31, 2019

There may be a link between proximity to hydraulic fracking activities and mental health issues during pregnancy, according to a new study published

Read More
July 23, 2019

Infants born to women exposed to high levels of air pollution in the week before delivery are more likely to be admitted to a newborn intensive care

Read More