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Partnership call: Advancing Risk Assessment: Progress and Ongoing Obstacles
Thur, May 24


Conference: Healthy Environments Across Generations
New York Academy of Medicine
June 7-8, 2012
 

4/26/12: MP3 recording available: CHE Cafe call: Designing Healthy Communities: a conversation with Richard Jackson, MD, MPH


4/17/12: MP3 recording available: Nanotechnology: A Science and Policy Update 


3/12/12: MP3 recording available: Phthalates and Proposed REACH Regulations


2/14/12: MP3 recording available: Health Effects of Indoor Air Contaminants
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Environment Meets Health, Again - March 9, 2007

Dr. Richard Jackson
Science
Mar 9, 2007

The seemingly insurmountable health challenge in the 19th century was infectious disease. In the 21st century it will be a mix of global warming, poverty, and infectious and chronic diseases. Life expectancy in the United States is now twice that of the 19th century, and environmental health--healthier food, cleaner water, better places to live (the "built environment")--has been the greatest contributor. Can environmental health address 21st-century challenges?
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