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Statewide effort to put more whole grains on shelves and plates gets $19 million boost
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Study links wind-blown dust from receding Salton Sea to reduced lung function in area children
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Wildfire smoke linked to declines in sperm quality
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In the news

How dry cleaning might raise the risk of cancer, and what to do about it
November 6, 2025 | The Washington Post | Featured: Diana Ceballos View

Study: Wildfire smoke may increase the risk of pre-term births
November 6, 2025 | KIRO | Featured: Catherine Karr View

Wildfire smoke associated with premature births, study
November 5, 2025 | Daily Jang | Featured: Catherine Karr View

New study links wildfire smoke to premature births
November 5, 2025 | HealthDay | Featured: Catherine Karr View

Wildfire pollution may lead to premature births
November 5, 2025 | MSN | Featured: Catherine Karr View

UW-led study links wildfire smoke to increased odds of preterm birth
November 5, 2025 | Alaska Native News | Featured: Catherine Karr View

Wildfire smoke can significantly increase risk of preterm birth, UW researchers say
November 4, 2025 | KOMO | Featured: Catherine Karr View

Climate change is harming people’s health worldwide, report finds
November 3, 2025 | KUOW | Featured: Kristie L. Ebi View

WSU initiative to commercialize healthy grains, benefiting schools and local farmers
October 29, 2025 | KBOI | Featured: Jennifer Otten View

Bill Gates calls for climate fight to shift focus from curbing emissions to reducing human suffering
October 28, 2025 | AP | Featured: Kristie L. Ebi View

Missoula nonprofit looks to Lahaina for disaster planning
October 24, 2025 | Montana Free Press | Featured: Amber Khan View

The world is heading to add 57 superhot days a year, but study indicates it could have been worse
October 16, 2025 | AP | Featured: Kristie L. Ebi View

New research links wildfire smoke to lower sperm counts
October 14, 2025 | KNKX | Featured: Tristan Nicholson View

Heart disease back as top global killer as study highlights 'toll' of chronic conditions, rising youth deaths
October 12, 2025 | CBC News | Featured: Michael Brauer View

Around the world, chronic dseases are rising
October 12, 2025 | Think Global Health | Featured: Michael Brauer View