Angelina Angelo

Health Effects of California’s Warehouse Boom Raise Concerns Among Residents and Policy Makers

California has experienced an unprecedented surge in the expansion of e-commerce and, subsequently, a dramatic boom in warehouse construction. The warehouse boom, while contributing to economic growth, has also raised significant concerns over the long-term environmental justice and health equity repercussions.

UC Davis EHSC Center Members Leading Autism Research

This April, in honor of Autism Awareness Month, we want to spotlight our members’ research on autism. In a recent report, the CDC estimated that 1 in 36 children in the U.S. are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). ASD is a complex and multifaceted condition that affects communication, social interaction, and behavior. While the exact cause of autism is not yet fully understood, research has identified a number of potential genetic and environmental risk factors.

Honoring the Women Who Were Trailblazers in Environmental Health

Women's History Month, observed annually in March, is a time to celebrate the contributions of women throughout history. Today we want to celebrate women who have made significant strides in pursuing environmental justice. Their work has helped us better understand the natural world, identify environmental challenges, and develop solutions to protect our planet. Their legacies inspire us to continue the work of advancing environmental science and inclusivity in science.

Environmental Health Sciences Center • 22nd March 2023

Exploring the Power of Community-Engaged Research on World Water Day 2023

Every year on March 22, the world observes World Water Day. This day is dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of clean water and the need to preserve this precious resource for future generations.

According to the United Nations (UN), over 2 billion people lack access to safe drinking water, and this number is expected to rise due to population growth and climate change. California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment estimates nearly a million Californians lack acce

UC Davis EHSC Collaborates with SEIU-UHW on COVID-19 Workers Survey

The COVID-19 pandemic flipped our world upside down. Among other things, it had a dramatic effect on work & workers. Yet, particularly during the early days of the pandemic, this effect was unclear.

EHSC researchers developed a survey to understand how workers and their families have been affected by COVID-19 – both on the job and at home. We also collaborated with several organizations to develop customized versions of the survey.

Could Everyday Noise be Affecting your Health?

Did you know that all five of your senses are exposed to environmental factors that can affect your health? You breathe in wildfire smoke, you see how droughts are affecting agriculture, taste compounds polluting your water, and you touch chemicals in cosmetics and shampoos- but can you hear a threat to your health?

The simple answer is yes. A walk in the city, blasting music on the radio on your daily drive, or working around loud machines all expose you to noise pollution.

International Women in Science Day Q & A

February 11th is International Women and Girls In Science Day. To celebrate, we sat down with four of the Environmental Health Sciences Center Core Leadership Group to ask them about their experience as women in the STEM field and what advice they would give to the next generation.

Are Environmental Toxins Haunting Our Kids?

Ghosts and ghouls aren’t the only things children should be scared of during the spooky Halloween season. October is Children’s Environmental Health Month. There are many environmental hazards and toxins that kids are exposed to daily that are far scarier than ghosts and ghouls, and many are invisible to parents.

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Health Effects of California’s Warehouse Boom Raise Concerns Among Residents and Policy Makers

UC Davis EHSC Center Members Leading Autism Research

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Exploring the Power of Community-Engaged Research on World Water Day 2023

UC Davis EHSC Collaborates with SEIU-UHW on COVID-19 Workers Survey

International Women's Day Q&A with Scientists and Staff

Could Everyday Noise be Affecting your Health?

Black History Month: Environmental Scientist Features

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