environmentalhealth
Environmental health refers to the branch of public health that focuses on the relationships between human health and the environment. It examines how environmental factors, such as air and water quality, chemicals, radiation, and climate change, influence the well-being of individuals and communities. The field integrates principles from biology, chemistry, engineering, and epidemiology to assess and mitigate risks to human health stemming from environmental exposures.
Key areas of study within environmental health include air pollution, which can lead to respiratory diseases
Environmental health professionals work to prevent illness and injury by identifying hazards, setting safety standards, and
Efforts in environmental health often involve collaboration between governments, industries, and communities. Strategies include regulating emissions,
The field continues to evolve as new environmental threats emerge, requiring ongoing research and adaptive policies