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Pitt researchers study menstrual health interventions in Nepal

In remote regions of Nepal, some women and girls are still forced to sleep in isolated huts or avoid kitchens, water taps and temples while menstruating due to cultural stigma and religious beliefs surrounding menstrual “impurity.”

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Home 'sick' home? Here's how to keep your house healthy

Dean Maureen Lichtveld, MD, MPH, shares her expertise in environmental health by explaining how common household conditions can negatively affect indoor air quality and respiratory health. 

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Researchers receive NIH grant to study how early-life environmental exposures affect kidney health

Alison Sanders, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health and associate dean for research at Pitt Public Health, and Izzuddin M.

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