Cardiovascular health in American Indians and Alaska Natives: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

K Breathett, M Sims, M Gross, EA Jackson, EJ Jones… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death among American
Indians and Alaska Natives. Over the past 50 years, the prevalence of CVD has been rising …

[HTML][HTML] User experience of point-of-use water treatment for private wells in North Carolina: Implications for outreach and well stewardship

R Mulhern, B Grubbs, K Gray, JMD Gibson - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Private well users are potentially exposed to a range of chemical contaminants through their
drinking water. Point-of-use (POU) water treatment represents one potential solution to …

Tapwater exposures, effects potential, and residential risk management in northern plains nations

PM Bradley, KM Romanok, KL Smalling… - ACS Es&t …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In the United States (US), private-supply tapwater (TW) is rarely monitored. This data gap
undermines individual/community risk-management decision-making, leading to an …

Spatial relationship between well water arsenic and uranium in Northern Plains native lands

M Sobel, TR Sanchez, T Zacher, B Mailloux… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Arsenic and uranium in unregulated private wells affect many rural populations across the
US. The distribution of these contaminants in the private wells of most American Indian …

Implementing a community-led arsenic mitigation intervention for private well users in American Indian communities: a qualitative evaluation of the strong heart water …

DM Anderson, AB Bear, T Zacher, K Endres… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Arsenic is a naturally occurring toxicant in groundwater, which increases cancer and
cardiovascular disease risk. American Indian populations are disproportionately exposed to …