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The #UofL Center for Integrative Environmental Health Sciences works to understand how environmental exposures, including lifestyle factors, influence health.
Louisville, KY
Joined September 2020
Have you ever wondered why some people who drink alcohol develop serious liver problems while others don’t? A study from UofL researchers suggests that the answer might be hidden in everyday sources such as drinking water or food packaging. @Fred_Ekuban .🔗
news.louisville.edu
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🌿 Yesterday, CIEHS handed out eco-friendly SWAG at the Gray Street Farmers Market!.@UofLGSFM.🥕Stop by every Thursday, 10:30AM–1:30PM (S. Preston–S. Jackson) through Sept. 25 for fresh, local food! .🔗
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A recent study from Carolyn Klinge, Matthew Cave and others found that exposure to harmful chemicals called PCBs can change molecules involved in protein production, which may help explain how these chemicals contribute to liver disease. 🔗 Publication:
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Congratulations to Dr. Long Nguyen for his recent grant that aims to use social media and AI to detect disaster events in real time, aiding emergency response and resilience efforts while expanding research opportunities for students. 🔗
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RT @CardioMetaboSci: 🎉 TRPA1-derful news 🎉 Dr. Dan Conklin has been successful in obtaining AHA funding to explore how inhaled anesthetics….
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Don’t miss this virtual workshop with Dr. Tony Arnold❗️.🗓️ Monday, Aug 11 | 🕙 10–11:30 AM .Explore how educators can build responsive, empowering learning environments grounded in connection and care. 🔗 Details:
events.louisville.edu
Join us for an engaging virtual workshop exploring A Humanizing Pedagogy, a conceptual framework developed by Dr. Tony Arnold, one of UofL’s 2025 Faculty Favorites. Rooted in his lifetime of teaching...
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RT @CardioMetaboSci: After MI, cardiac fibroblasts rush to repair, but what fuels them? This new study by Collin Wells in the Hill lab show….
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RT @GreenHeartLou: How to properly plant a tree: here are 6 things to know via @courierjournal.
courier-journal.com
Here are six things to know to help you properly plant a tree.
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Lead paint was banned in the '70s, but exposure is still a threat, especially in older Louisville homes. On this podcast episode, Brian Guinn @ulsphis and Patrick Rich @LouMetroHealth, share how to stay safe. 🎧 Listen:
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RT @GreenHeartLou: UofL researchers are working to make neighborhoods less lonely
spectrumnews1.com
The study focuses on helping older adults in the Chickasaw, Springhurst and the Fairdale neighborhoods.
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📩 CIEHS has published the April-July 2025 newsletter!.🔗 📧 If you, or someone you know, would like to receive the CIEHS newsletter, fill out the form ⬇️.🔗
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CIEHS is thrilled to welcome Dr. Frederick Adams Ekuban as a new member of the Center and to congratulate him on his well earned faculty promotion to Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition!
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RT @Tedsmithphd: The latest from our Green Heart Project: Greenness and pollution exposure predict corticosterone concentration in an urban….
frontiersin.org
Air pollution is known to negatively affect avian health, and some air pollutants have been suggested to drive changes in bird population size at a regional ...
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RT @UofLMedicine: More vital work being done by the @UofLEnvirome and Division of #Environmental Medicine. UofL, partners urge action to a….
uoflnews.com
The public is invited to weigh in on a draft plan to restore and protect the waters that 30 million people depend on for their drinking water, public health and quality of life in the Ohio River...
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Congratulations to Jamie Lynn Wise, Haiyan Lu, Morgan Delnicki and Gabrielle Griffin for their recent publication titled "Current Understanding of Sex Differences in Metal-Induced Diseases". Read the full publication ⬇️.🔗
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CIEHS is pleased to share that Luz Huntington Moskos, Director of the CIEHS Community Engagement Core, is featured on this week’s episode of Sustainability Now! Listen in to learn more about environmental health and disaster preparedness in Kentucky ⬇️.
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RT @UofLEnvirome: How can LiDAR help us understand what’s happening in the Trager MicroForest? Find out in the latest Urban Design Studio f….
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A recent CIEHS pilot study is the first to examine the relationship between individual-level exposure to cadmium and arsenic and colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence, using biospecimens from blood and urine. Learn more by reading the publication ⬇️.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This is the first study evaluating individual-level measurements of environmental exposures to metal carcinogens and their association with CRC incidence. These pilot results are not statistically...
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Know a high school sophomore, junior, or senior interested in environmental health ⁉️ There’s just one week left to apply for the 2025 Summer Youth Academy!.
🌱 High school sophomores, juniors & seniors in Louisville: Ready to explore environmental health this summer?. Join the CIEHS CEC Summer Youth Academy for a free, 2 week program with expert led sessions! 🎓 Limited spots, please apply by June 16!. Apply🔗
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RT @UofLEnvirome: UofL's Christina Lee Brown Envirome Institute is part of a coalition that has put forward plan to protect and restore Ohi….
kentuckylantern.com
A coalition representing universities, environmental conservation nonprofits and more has released what it says is a roadmap to protecting and conserving waterways in the Ohio River basin.
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