Babies come with great potential but great vulnerability. It is estimated that infants eat twice
as much dust (100 mg vs. 50 mg/d), weigh one sixth as much, and are up to ten times more�…

Background Contaminants encountered in many households, such as environmental
tobacco smoke, house dust mite, cockroach, cat and dog dander, and mold, are risk factors�…

Rationale: Beryllium continues to have a wide range of industrial applications. Exposure to
beryllium can lead to sensitization (BeS) and chronic beryllium disease (CBD). Objectives�…

Objective To review recent evidence relating phthalate exposures to allergies and asthma
and to provide an overview for clinicians interested in the relevance of environmental health�…

Climate change is a key driver of the accelerating environmental change affecting
populations around the world. Many of these changes and our response to them can affect�…

Aeroallergens occur naturally in the environment and are widely dispersed across Canada,
yet their public health implications are not well-understood. This review intends to provide a�…

Subject matter experts systematically reviewed evidence on the effectiveness of housing
interventions that affect health outcomes associated with exposure to chemical agents, such�…

Global mean temperatures have risen markedly in the last century, in large measure as a
result of human activities that emit greenhouse gases (GHGs)(1)(Figure 1). This perturbation�…

Worldwide, floods are the most common natural disaster and produce a broad array of
health impacts. In Canada, it is difficult to quantify all of the health impacts associated with�…

Decolonial planetary health aspires to centre the diversity and importance of Indigenous
thought and stewardship. In this Viewpoint, we explore research in planetary health across�…