environmental health

Faculty from Texas A&M’s School of Public Health teamed up with other institutions across the state to show how the herbicide paraquat caused a kidney disease epidemic in Central America.

The device applies pressure to the back while bending, helping keep it straight and taking some of the strain off muscles.

The funds will allow the center to continue research on climate change and health.

Scales developed by a Texas A&M professor could inform future interventions for getting adults to spend more time outdoors.

The Texas A&M-owned van is equipped with a highly sensitive instrument that allows it to detect a wide range of chemical pollutants and offer real-time results.

A Texas A&M study found that these inexpensive, convenient devices can measure exposure to a class of chemicals that can be harmful during pregnancy.

Texas A&M public health researchers studied the correlation between China’s ban on importing plastic wastes and the environmental health of a community near a waste incinerator in Pennsylvania.

Wild and feral animals pose a rabies risk to humans and should never be touched.