We have published several general interest articles on current topics in toxicology. Here are links to those articles.
Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs): The forgotten “Forever Chemicals”
Open Access Government, 8 July 2025
Manufactured chemicals: A significant contributor to chronic childhood diseases
Open Access Government, 27 June 2025
What do we know about the human health risks of microplastics and nanoplastics?
Open Access Government, 3 April 2025
The challenge of determining the health risks of low-dose chemical exposures
Open Access Government, 25 March 2025
Exposomics: A shift in biomedical research with potential to improve human health
Open Access Government, 17 December 2024
Epigenetics: A critical link between our environment and our genetic code
Open Access Government, 2 October 2024
Biomarkers in environmental health research
Open Access Government, 19 July 2024
Detoxification: The science behind social media claims of detox health benefits
Open Access Government, 27 June 2024
Environmental health implications of plastic use in agriculture
Open Access Government, 29 March 2024
Toxic textiles: Potential health risks associated with toxic chemicals in clothing
Open Access Government, 7 December 2023
The Link Between Chemicals in Our Environment and Parkinson's Disease
Open Access Government, 16 October 2023
Train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio: The toxic risks of transporting hazardous chemicals
Open Access Government, 25 October 2023
Investigating OTC drugs: Are over-the-counter drugs an under-appreciated toxic danger?
Open Access Government, 23 June 2023
Out of the frying pan and into the fire: The gas stove toxicity debate
Open Access Government, 13 April 2023
PFAS: The “New” Forever Chemicals
Open Access Government, 11 April 2023
The fentanyl crisis: Death at the end of the rainbow
Open Access Government, 9 January 2023
Military burn pits: A toxic legacy of war
Open Access Government, 4 January 2023
A “Halloween-esque” twist of global climate change
Open Access Government, 19 October 2022
Too hot to handle: The human health consequences of extreme heat
Open Access Government, 11 October 2022
The toll of climate change on mental health
Open Access Government, 6 October 2022
The historical significance of toxicology: (In)famous poisonings throughout human history
Open Access Government, 27 June 2022
Shellfish poisoning: A neurotoxic consequence of global warming
Open Access Government, 16 June 2022
Are animal CBD products safe?
Open Access Government, 7 March 2022
Forged in Fire: Environmental health risks of wildfires
Open Access Government, 1 February 2022
Nurdles: Tiny building blocks of consumer plastics & a growing environmental health threat
Open Access Government, 15 December 2021
COVID-19 vaccines: Risks versus benefits
Open Access Government, 13 September 2021
Toxic risks in the human environment for cats and dogs
Open Access Government, 30 September 2021
Tailoring the immune system: How viral vaccines work and why they are effective in curbing human viral disease
Open Access Government, 26 July 2021
Environmental Justice: Abandoning exclusivity for inclusive community-based solutions and approaches
Open Access Government, 13 July 2021
The toxicological implications of e-waste: A growing global problem
Open Access Government, 28 June 2021

Climate toxicology: The toxicological impacts of climate change
Open Access Government, 21 May 2021
The brain: an unexpected target of COVID-19
Open Access Government, 18 May 2021
The changing perspective of psychedelic drugs with a history of abuse
Open Access Government, 24 March 2021
Beyond skin deep: The emerging science of tattoo toxicology
Open Access Government, 15 December 2020

Going viral: COVID-19, environmental injustice, & institutionalized racism
Open Access Government, 2 September 2020
Air Pollution and Brain Health
Open Access Government, 27 May 2020

The plastic crisis: Whats the big deal with micoplastics?
Open Access Government, 5 March 2020
Are plasticizing chemicals contributing to the worldwide epidemic of obesity?
Open Access Government, 18 December 2019
Environmental exposures during early life influence adult disease risk
Open Access Government, 22 November 2019

Growing health concerns: Are BPA-free products safer?
Open Access Government, 4 November 2019

Intoxicating beauty: Toxic chemicals in cosmetics
Open Access Government, 18 July 2019

Climate toxicology: The impact on human health
Open Access Government, 24 September 2019

Marijuana use during pregnancy: The cannabis conundrum
Open Access Government, 3 April 2019

Organosulfates: The link between traffic-related air pollution and neurologic disease?
Open Access Government, 19 March 2019

Are environmental chemicals contributing to the obesity epidemic?
Open Access Government, 18 January 2019

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs): A persistent environmental health problem
Open Access Government, 7 September 2018

E-cigarettes: Safer but not safe
Open Access Government, 22 April 2019

Pesticides: A contributing factor for the global increase in asthma?
Open Access Government, 5 July 2018

Developmental neurotoxicity testing- the need for a new approach
Open Access Government, 7 June 2018

The potential long-term environmental health consequences of urban wildfire debris
Open Access Government, 4 April 2018

An emerging environmental health concern: Impacts of air pollution on the brain
Open Access Government, 18 January 2018

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs): A continuing environmental health conern
Open Access Government, 7 September 2017

Environmental chemicals: Factors for neurodevelopmental disorders?
Open Access Government, 31 August 2017