National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
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National Institutes of Health institute
U.S. federal agency component
biomedical research agency
research institute
The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences is a U.S. research institute that studies how environmental factors affect human health and disease.
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| NIEHS | 1 |
| National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences campus | 1 |
| National Toxicology Program | 1 |
| Superfund Research Program | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
National Institutes of Health institute
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U.S. federal agency component ⓘ biomedical research agency ⓘ research institute ⓘ |
| acronym |
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
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| collaboratesWith |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Food and Drug Administration ⓘ United States Environmental Protection Agency ⓘ
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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| conducts | intramural research ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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United States
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| employerOf |
environmental health scientists
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epidemiologists ⓘ toxicologists ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
environmental health
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environmental medicine ⓘ epidemiology ⓘ genetics ⓘ occupational health ⓘ public health ⓘ toxicology ⓘ |
| foundedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| funds | extramural research grants ⓘ |
| hasMission | to discover how the environment affects people in order to promote healthier lives ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
Children’s Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research Centers
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Community-engaged research initiatives ⓘ Environmental Health Sciences Core Centers ⓘ National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Superfund Research Program
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| hasWebsite | https://www.niehs.nih.gov ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Research Triangle Park, North Carolina ⓘ |
| inception | 1966 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | North Carolina ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| operates |
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
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National Toxicology Program
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| parentOrganization |
United States Department of Health and Human Services
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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| partOf | National Institutes of Health ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
cancer related to environmental exposures
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cardiovascular diseases related to environmental exposures ⓘ immune system effects of environmental agents ⓘ neurodevelopmental and neurological disorders related to environmental exposures ⓘ reproductive and developmental health ⓘ respiratory diseases related to environmental exposures ⓘ |
| studies |
effects of chemicals on human health
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effects of climate-related factors on health ⓘ effects of pollutants on human health ⓘ effects of radiation on human health ⓘ environmental causes of disease ⓘ environmental factors affecting human health ⓘ gene–environment interactions ⓘ |
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