Environmental Health Perspectives

Aims & Scope

We publish high-quality original research, reviews and commentaries on all established and emerging disciplines that examine the relationship between the environment and human health.

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Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Environmental Science and Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

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APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Environmental Science and Medicine, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Nanotoxicology: An Emerging Discipline Evolving from Studies of Ultrafine Particles

  Citation: 6248

  Authors: Günter, Eva, Jan

• Pharmaceuticals and personal care products in the environment: agents of subtle change?

  Citation: 3529

  Authors: C G, T A

• Toxic equivalency factors (TEFs) for PCBs, PCDDs, PCDFs for humans and wildlife.

  Citation: 2605

  Authors: M, L, A T, B, P, M, J P, A, R, S W, T, J C, F X, A K, C, R E, L, S, D, D, M, M, F, T

• Developmental effects of endocrine-disrupting chemicals in wildlife and humans.

  Citation: 2443

  Authors: T, F S, A M

• A Toxicologic Review of Quantum Dots: Toxicity Depends on Physicochemical and Environmental Factors

  Citation: 1915

  Authors: Ron

• Half-Life of Serum Elimination of Perfluorooctanesulfonate,Perfluorohexanesulfonate, and Perfluorooctanoate in Retired Fluorochemical Production Workers

  Citation: 1763

  Authors: Geary W., Jean M., David J., John W., Andrew M., John L., Larry R.

• Low-Level Environmental Lead Exposure and Children’s Intellectual Function: An International Pooled Analysis

  Citation: 1691

  Authors: Bruce P., Richard, Jane, Kimberly, Peter, David C., Richard L., Kim N., Robert, Tom, Stephen J., Herbert L., Lourdes, Gail, Joseph, Russell

• Ultrafine particulate pollutants induce oxidative stress and mitochondrial damage.

  Citation: 1681

  Authors: Ning, Constantinos, Arthur, Debra, Chandan, Joan, Meiying, Terry, John, Andre

• Urinary Creatinine Concentrations in the U.S. Population: Implications for Urinary Biologic Monitoring Measurements

  Citation: 1645

  Authors: Dana B., Lynn C., Samuel P., Amanda J., Lance L., James L.

• An Integrated Risk Function for Estimating the Global Burden of Disease Attributable to Ambient Fine Particulate Matter Exposure

  Citation: 1563

  Authors: Richard T., C. Arden, Majid, Casey, Stephen S., Sumi, Hwashin H., Gitanjali, Bryan, Michael, H. Ross, Kirk R., John R., Nigel G., Haidong, Francine, Annette, Michelle C., Susan M., W. Ryan, Aaron