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Fact Sheets

NIEHS has some great fact sheets with information you can use, at home or at school.

About NIEHS

NIEHS Overview (632KB)  
What NIEHS does, its priority areas, and programs

NIEHS Pocket Card(229KB) 
NIEHS in brief

Environmental Health Science

Human Health Perspectives on Climate Change(4MB) 
A Report Outlining the Research Needs on the Human Health Effects of Climate Change

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

Sustainability Report (6MB)
This report details the progress NIEHS has made to establish our commitment to the pursuit of more sustainable practices in operations and programs.

Pollution

Adult Diseases: Linking Early Environmental Exposures to Adult Diseases(298KB) 

Asthma: Asthma and Its Environmental Triggers(3MB) 

Brain Disorders: Environment and the Developing Brain(582KB)

Breast Cancer: Environmental Factors and Breast Cancer Risk(1MB) 

Cancer: Cancer and the Environment(685KB) 

Cell Phone Radiofrequency Radiation Studies(512KB) 
Studies to help clarify any potential health hazards, including cancer risk, from exposure to cell phone radiation.

Children's Health: New Directions in Children's Environmental Health Research(2MB) 

Electric and Magnetic Fields: Health Effects from Exposure to Power-Line Frequency Electric and Magnetic Fields(751KB) 

Electric and Magnetic Fields: Questions and Answers (English)(11MB) 

Endocrine Disruptors(1MB) 
How some substances may mimic or interfere with the function of hormones in the body.

Environmental Diseases: Environmental Diseases From A to Z (English)(4MB) )

Environmental Health: The New Environmental Health(836KB) 

NIEHS Exposure Biology Program: A Component of the NIH Genes, Environment and Health Initiative (GEI)(5MB) 

Lead: Lead and Your Health(3MB) 

Oceans of Discovery: How the Study of Oceans Can Improve Human Health(1MB) 

Ozone Alerts(1MB) 

Parkinson's Disease: The Role of Environment in Parkinson's Disease(1MB)  

Pesticide: Pesticide Safety Handbook(5MB) 

Personal Environmental Health: A Family Guide - 20 Easy Steps to Personal Environmental Health Now(346KB) 

Public Health: Environmental Public Health - The Power of Partnerships(2MB) 

Respiratory Disease: Respiratory Disease and the Environment(1MB) 

 

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