We review the potential neurodevelopmental and behavioral effects of children's prenatal
and/or postnatal exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). Children's exposure to …

Our prospective cohort study of nonsmoking African-American and Dominican mothers and
children in New York City is evaluating the role of prenatal exposure to urban pollutants …

The central nervous system is emerging as an important target for adverse health effects of
air pollution, where it may contribute to neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative …

Genetic and environmental factors both contribute to the development of Autism Spectrum
Disorder (ASD) and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). One suggested …

Background The number of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has
been increasing. Previous studies suggested potential association between pregnancy air …

Background Epidemiological studies have implicated air pollution in the causation of
neurodevelopmental disorders, including attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), but …

Background: Estimates of autism prevalence have increased dramatically over the past two
decades. Evidence suggests environmental factors may contribute to the etiology of the …

Importance Air pollution exposure damages the brain, but its associations with the
development of psychopathology are not fully characterized. Objective To assess whether …

It has been hypothesized that air pollution and ambient noise might impact neurocognitive
function. Early studies mostly investigated the associations of air pollution and ambient …

The authors investigated the association of early-life exposure to indoor air pollution with
neuropsychological development in preschoolers and assessed whether this association …