Residential proximity to agricultural herbicide and fungicide applications and dust levels in homes of California children
Madrigal J, Gunier R, Jones R, Flory A, Metayer C, Nuckols J, Ward M. Residential proximity to agricultural herbicide and fungicide applications and dust levels in homes of California children. Environment International 2024, 192: 109024. PMID: 39326242, DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2024.109024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCalifornia Pesticide Use ReportsAgricultural herbicidesPesticide applicationAgricultural pesticide applicationsWind directionHigher concentrationsCarpet dust samplesPesticide concentrationsPesticide levelsIndoor contaminantsAgricultural useLand useCalifornia homesDust samplesMeasured concentrationsCarpet dustResidential proximityPesticide Use ReportingGlyphosate useHerbicidePesticidesDownwind directionCrop areaSimazineFungicidesResidential proximity to dioxin-emitting facilities and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study
Fisher J, Medgyesi D, Deziel N, Nuckols J, Ward M, Jones R. Residential proximity to dioxin-emitting facilities and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study. Environment International 2024, 188: 108767. PMID: 38795658, PMCID: PMC11218044, DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2024.108767.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIndustrial sourcesPolychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxinsRisk of non-Hodgkin lymphomaDibenzo-p-dioxinsPersistent organic pollutantsNIH-AARP DietCoal-fired power plantsPCDD/F sourcesAverage emission indexDioxin emissionsResidential proximityOrganic pollutantsNIH-AARPNon-Hodgkin's lymphomaPeriod prior to enrollmentHigher emissionsElevated risk of non-Hodgkin lymphomaIncident cases of non-Hodgkin's lymphomaEvaluate associationsWind directionAssociated with higher emissionsAssociated with riskNon-Hodgkin lymphoma riskEnrollment addressHealth Study