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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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CHE Partners on why they value our work

The poor age faster than the rich, study finds: Psychological stress seems to have biological impact on cellular level
21 July 2006

MSNBC, Reuters
People with lower socio-economic status appear to age faster than their better-off counterparts, British researchers said on Thursday. They showed that the poor have shorter telomeres, the caps on chromosomes that prevent them from fraying, which makes them biologically older than people of the same age in higher social groups. Continue reading...


 

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