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Image of Fernando Allende, 33, whose U.S. Forest Service crew responded to the January fires in Los Angeles, was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Aug. 17, 2025

Wildfire Fighters, Unmasked in Toxic Smoke, Are Getting Sick and Dying

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Aug. 21, 2025

Google Wants You to Know the Environmental Cost of Quizzing Its AI

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Aug. 14, 2025

New EPA data show more towns have PFAS in their water. Is yours one?

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July 22, 2025

Very high levels of toxic chemicals found in eco-friendly menstrual products, study says

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July 9, 2025

Just How Harmful Is Vaping? More Evidence Is Emerging.

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Aug. 11, 2025

EPA says power plant carbon emissions aren’t dangerous. We asked 30 scientists: Here’s what they say

Tucson Water Director John Kmiec stands next to one of about 40 city wells that have been shut off because of PFAS contamination.
July 24, 2025

The EPA set formal limits on PFAS in drinking water last spring. How has that affected Arizona?

July 2, 2025

PFAS Multi-Site Study & Open House

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June 24, 2025

From TCE to PFAS contamination, Tucson residents still wary of their water

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June 24, 2025

‘Unsafe to Inhabit’: The Toxic Homes of L.A.

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The mission of the Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center (SWEHSC) is to facilitate and implement innovative research aimed at understanding the mechanisms underlying environmental health science risks and disease among people living in arid environments. The SWEHSC (P30 ES006694) is funded by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences.


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