by Dan DeMarle | Apr 15, 2025 | Autism, Autism Research, Environment, Risk Factors
Bruce Lanphear – Mar 29, 2025 “Let’s start with the villain: bisphenol A, or BPA, the kind of chemical that sounds like it belongs in a sci-fi novel but instead shows up in everyday items like food can linings and cash register receipts. You’ve met it...
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 16, 2023 | Charter Schools, Environment, Private Schools, School Districts, School Safety
From the NY State Department of Education Revisions to Public Health Law (Section 1110): Lead in Drinking Water The revised law (Subpart 67-4) took effect on December 22, 2022, and includes the following key changes: The revised action level of lead in drinking water...
by Dan DeMarle | Jan 2, 2023 | Autism, Autism Research, Environment, Pollution
Short-term exposure to air pollution is associated with an increased risk for hospital admission for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children, according to a study published online Sept. 20 in BMJ Open. Kyoung-Nam Kim, Ph.D., from the Ajou University School of...
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 23, 2022 | Disability, Emotional Disturbance, Environment, Pollution, Risk Factors
New studies show that chronic exposure to air pollution is associated with increased risk of autoimmune disease in adults and depression in adolescents. Other analyses of data have found environmental air pollution from sources such as car exhaust and factory output...
