The “exposome” is defined as “the totality of human environmental exposures from
conception onward, complementing the genome” and its holistic approach may advance …

Abstract The Hokkaido Study on Environment and Children's Health is an ongoing study
consisting of two birth cohorts of different population sizes: the Sapporo cohort and the …

Public concern exists about the potential for reproductive damage that may result from
exposures to environmental contaminants. Therefore, the authors sought to determine if …

The findings and methodological issues of epidemiologic studies on adverse developmental
effects of parental occupational exposure to organic solvents are reviewed. The studies on …

Previous research demonstrated consistent associations between ambient air pollution and
emergency room visits, hospitalizations, and mortality. Effect of air pollution on perinatal …

STUDY QUESTION Do environmental exposures, diet and lifestyle factors impact
reproductive and pregnancy outcomes among subfertile couples attending a fertility clinic …

Previous research shows poorer birth outcomes for racial and ethnic minorities and for
persons with low socioeconomic status (SES). We evaluated whether mothers in groups at …

Concern for exposures to drinking water contaminants and their effects on adverse birth
outcomes has prompted several studies evaluating chlorination disinfection by-products and …

During pregnancy, the fetus is exposed to contaminants from its mother's diet. This work
provides an assessment of the dietary exposure of pregnant women to inorganic …

STUDY QUESTION Is there an association between air pollution exposures and incident
infertility? SUMMARY ANSWER Increased exposure to air pollution is associated with an …