Child Health

Motherly: Michael Bloom quoted for his research on the potential link between personal care products and exposure to developmental toxicants in children.

September 11, 2024

Popular hair and skincare products contain concerning chemicals that could harm kids
WVTF: Picks up Virginia Public Media article citing Michael Bloom’s research on the potential link between personal care products and exposure to developmental toxicants in children.

September 9, 2024

Hair and skin care products expose kids to hormone disrupting chemicals, study finds
Biobanking: George Mason University College of Public Health’s recent acquisition of 400,000 biological specimens from Inova Health Systems highlighted. Melissa Perry, Michael S. Bloom (Biobank lead) and Alison Evans Cuellar mentioned.

July 30, 2024

George Mason University Launches Major Biobank to Advance Maternal and Child Health Research
George Mason becomes new home for 400,000 biological specimens from Inova Health Systems

July 17, 2024

With the help of Inova Health System, George Mason University is ready to partner with other Virginia universities on research to improve health during pregnancy and early childhood.
Medical Xpress: Features study by Carolyn Drews-Botsch on extent to which eye patches for unilateral congenital cataracts affect child development and parent stress.

April 18, 2024

No negative impact from prolonged eye patching on child's development or family stress levels

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