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	1. 17478 Accesses	Commentary Mercury from chlor-alkali plants: measured concentrations in food product sugar Renee Dufault, Blaise LeBlanc, Roseanne Schnoll, Charles Cornett, Laura Schweitzer, David Wallinga, Jane Hightower, Lyn Patrick, Walter J Lukiw Environmental Health 2009, 8:2 (26 January 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 3 comments \| Editor’s summary High fructose corn syrup, produced using mercury cell chlor-alkali products, can contain up to 0.57 micrograms mercury per gram and this source may need to be considered when accounting for mercury in the diet.
	2. 12655 Accesses	Review Knowns and unknowns on burden of disease due to chemicals: a systematic review Annette Prüss-Ustün, Carolyn Vickers, Pascal Haefliger, Roberto Bertollini Environmental Health 2011, 10:9 (21 January 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	3. 12257 Accesses	Review The Bhopal disaster and its aftermath: a review Edward Broughton Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source 2005, 4:6 (10 May 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	4. 11860 Accesses	Review Obesity, physical activity, and the urban environment: public health research needs Russell P Lopez, H Patricia Hynes Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source 2006, 5:25 (18 September 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	5. 9201 Accesses	Review Near-highway pollutants in motor vehicle exhaust: A review of epidemiologic evidence of cardiac and pulmonary health risks Doug Brugge, John L Durant, Christine Rioux Environmental Health 2007, 6:23 (9 August 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	6. 6557 Accesses	Review The impact of transportation infrastructure on bicycling injuries and crashes: a review of the literature Conor CO Reynolds, M Harris, Kay Teschke, Peter A Cripton, Meghan Winters Environmental Health 2009, 8:47 (21 October 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 4 comments
	7. 6543 Accesses	Review Health effects and wind turbines: A review of the literature Loren D Knopper, Christopher A Ollson Environmental Health 2011, 10:78 (14 September 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	8. 6462 Accesses	Commentary Commentary: childhood cancer near nuclear power stations Ian Fairlie Environmental Health 2009, 8:43 (23 September 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	9. 5555 Accesses	Research Mobile phones and head tumours. The discrepancies in cause-effect relationships in the epidemiological studies - how do they arise? Angelo G Levis, Nadia Minicuci, Paolo Ricci, Valerio Gennaro, Spiridione Garbisa Environmental Health 2011, 10:59 (17 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	10. 5050 Accesses	Research Self-reported chemicals exposure, beliefs about disease causation, and risk of breast cancer in the Cape Cod Breast Cancer and Environment Study: a case-control study Ami R Zota, Ann Aschengrau, Ruthann A Rudel, Julia Brody Environmental Health 2010, 9:40 (20 July 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Study suggests that self-reported household cleaning product exposure is linked to breast cancer, but points out that whilst biologically plausible, the influence of recall bias underlines the importance of further investigations.
	11. 4732 Accesses	Review Teratogenicity of depleted uranium aerosols: A review from an epidemiological perspective Rita Hindin, Doug Brugge, Bindu Panikkar Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source 2005, 4:17 (26 August 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	12. 4252 Accesses	Research Subclinical responses in healthy cyclists briefly exposed to traffic-related air pollution: an intervention study Lotte Jacobs, Tim S Nawrot, Bas de Geus, Romain Meeusen, Bart Degraeuwe, Alfred Bernard, Muhammad Sughis, Benoit Nemery, Luc Panis Environmental Health 2010, 9:64 (25 October 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	13. 3990 Accesses	Review A framework for integrated environmental health impact assessment of systemic risks David J Briggs Environmental Health 2008, 7:61 (27 November 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	14. 3879 Accesses	Research Socioeconomic status and exposure to disinfection by-products in drinking water in Spain Gemma Castaño-Vinyals, Kenneth P Cantor, Cristina M Villanueva, Adonina Tardon, Reina Garcia-Closas, Consol Serra, Alfredo Carrato, Núria Malats, Nathaniel Rothman, Debra Silverman, Manolis Kogevinas Environmental Health 2011, 10:18 (16 March 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Subjects with a higher socioeconomic status are less exposed to chlorination by-products through ingestion of bottled water but more exposed through dermal contact and inhalation in swimming pools, showers and baths.
	15. 3673 Accesses	Research Allotment gardening and health: a comparative survey among allotment gardeners and their neighbors without an allotment Agnes E van den Berg, Marijke van Winsum-Westra, Sjerp de Vries, Sonja ME van Dillen Environmental Health 2010, 9:74 (23 November 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Allotment gardeners of 62 and over are healthier and have a more positive well being than neighbours of the same age that don’t garden, suggesting that gardening promotes an active lifestyle and contributes to healthy ageing.
	16. 3542 Accesses	Research Geographical information system and environmental epidemiology: a cross-sectional spatial analysis of the effects of traffic-related air pollution on population respiratory health Daniela Nuvolone, Roberto della Maggiore, Sara Maio, Roberto Fresco, Sandra Baldacci, Laura Carrozzi, Francesco Pistelli, Giovanni Viegi Environmental Health 2011, 10:12 (1 March 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	17. 3540 Accesses	Commentary Causal models in epidemiology: past inheritance and genetic future Paolo Vineis, David Kriebel Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source 2006, 5:21 (21 July 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 8 comments
	18. 3496 Accesses	Research Regular Breakfast and Blood Lead Levels among Preschool Children Jianghong Liu, Linda McCauley, Charlene Compher, Chonghuai Yan, Xiaoming Shen, Herbert Needleman, Jennifer A Pinto-Martin Environmental Health 2011, 10:28 (1 April 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Median blood lead levels in children who eat breakfast regularly are 15% lower than that in children who do not consume a regular breakfast, supporting the notion that regular meals can reduce lead poisoning.
	19. 3443 Accesses	Review Potential developmental neurotoxicity of pesticides used in Europe Marina Bjørling-Poulsen, Helle Andersen, Philippe Grandjean Environmental Health 2008, 7:50 (22 October 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	20. 3394 Accesses	Research Air pollution from traffic and cancer incidence: a Danish cohort study Ole Raaschou-Nielsen, Zorana J Andersen, Martin Hvidberg, Steen S Jensen, Matthias Ketzel, Mette Sørensen, Johnni Hansen, Steffen Loft, Kim Overvad, Anne Tjønneland Environmental Health 2011, 10:67 (19 July 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Vehicle engine exhaust contains ultrafine particles and soluble chemicals that can translocate from the airways to internal organs, and has shown a link to an increased risk of cervical and brain cancer.
	21. 3308 Accesses	Research Road traffic noise and hypertension: results from a cross-sectional public health survey in southern Sweden Theo Bodin, Maria Albin, Jonas Ardö, Emilie Stroh, Per-Olof Östergren, Jonas Björk Environmental Health 2009, 8:38 (10 September 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary High average levels of road traffic noise increases self reported hypertension in the middle-aged but further work is needed to understand the relationship between noisy residential environments and increased cardiovascular risk.
	22. 3186 Accesses	Research Traffic-related air toxics and preterm birth: a population-based case-control study in Los Angeles county, California Michelle Wilhelm, Jo Kay Ghosh, Jason Su, Myles Cockburn, Michael Jerrett, Beate Ritz Environmental Health 2011, 10:89 (7 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Pollutants specific to traffic exhaust such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, may be the causative agents of preterm and low weight birth and should therefore be the focus of future studies into adverse birth outcomes.
	23. 3165 Accesses	Research Anogenital distance in human male and female newborns: a descriptive, cross-sectional study Eduardo Salazar-Martinez, Patricia Romano-Riquer, Edith Yanez-Marquez, Matthew P Longnecker, Mauricio Hernandez-Avila Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source 2004, 3:8 (13 September 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	24. 3072 Accesses	Research Effect of sunlight exposure on cognitive function among depressed and non-depressed participants: a REGARDS cross-sectional study Shia T Kent, Leslie A McClure, William L Crosson, Donna K Arnett, Virginia G Wadley, Nalini Sathiakumar Environmental Health 2009, 8:34 (28 July 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Patients with depression who also have reduced exposure to sunlight, irrespective of season, are more likely to have impaired cognitive function.
	25. 3045 Accesses	Review Association of residential dampness and mold with respiratory tract infections and bronchitis: a meta-analysis William J Fisk, Ekaterina A Eliseeva, Mark J Mendell Environmental Health 2010, 9:72 (15 November 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed