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While disinfecting your space is always important, is there such thing as doing it too much? Dr. Nicole Deziel, an environmental health specialist at Yale University, offers insights and advice.

While pediatric thyroid cancer is still rare, affecting approximately five children per million in the United States, the rates are increasing about 3 to 5 percent per year both in the United States and globally, Nicole Deziel, associate professor at the Yale School of Public Health, Yale Cancer Center researcher, and study author, told The Epoch Times.

A new study led by researchers at Yale University suggests that early-life exposure to two widespread environmental pollutants— small particle air pollution and outdoor artificial light at night—could increase the risk of pediatric thyroid cancer.

Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral that is commonly added to drinking water and dental products to prevent cavities, a significant public health achievement. However, prolonged exposure to high levels of fluoride can damage teeth and bones, and recent evidence suggests that moderate levels of fluoride may be linked to lower IQ in children. Balancing fluoride’s profound oral health benefits while minimizing potential harms requires a careful examination of the latest data.

Here's why experts are saying you should think twice before tossing your old raincoat. YSPH Associate Professor and environmental toxicologist Dr. Nicole Deziel shares her expertise.

Newsweek spoke to Dr. Nicole Deziel, researcher at Yale Cancer Center and associate professor of epidemiology at the Yale School of Public Health.

Here’s everything you need to know about the mineral and how it affects your body. YSPH Associate Professor Nicole Deziel comments.

The benefits of water fluoridation have become the subject of much national debate. YSPH professors Nicole Deziel and Vasilis Vasiliou provide their expert perspectives.

Yale School of Public Health Associate Professor Dr. Nicole Deziel, an expert on environmental contaminants, discusses the health concerns surrounding fracking in this report.