Brick By Brick: Solutions for a Thriving Community - Cleaning Up Toxins In Our Home (S2 E9)

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Nick Newman, DO, MS, FAAP, Director of the Environmental Health and Lead Clinic at Cincinnati Children’s was recently interviewed by a local PBS station as part of an ongoing series on housing issues. Dr. Newman shared expertise on lead exposure and its impacts on children’s health, highlighting why young children are especially vulnerable during critical periods of brain development and the potential for lasting effects. Click here to watch the full interview!

Pediatric Environmental Health Radio Episode 4 - Healthy Pregnancy

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In this podcast episode, we talk about how to have a healthy pregnancy with Dr. Abby Mutic (Director of the Southeast (Region 4) PEHSU) and Dr. Susan Buchanan (Director of the Great Lakes Center for Children’s and Reproductive Environmental Health (Region 5 PEHSU). They discuss environmental hazards like chemicals in cleaning products and VOCs in furniture, what to consider when painting a nursery, myths about the placenta, and more. Click here to listen to the podcast episode!

 

A transcript of this podcast episode is available here.

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