Leonardo Trasande
Leonardo Trasande is a prominent expert in environmental health, serving as the director of the New York University Center for the Investigation of Environmental Hazards. He is known for his research on the impact of environmental pollutants on human health, particularly the effects of chemicals and microplastics. Trasande was mentioned in a recent study that found microplastics in chewing gum, emphasizing the need for further research to understand the potential health implications of these contaminants.
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Leonardo Trasande is a professor of pediatrics and population health at New York University’s Grossman School of Medicine, who studies the impact of chemicals on humans.
Three CNN reporters on three continents wore chemical-tracking wristbands. The results were alarming
United States· 2025-10-07
Dr. Leonardo Trasande is the director of environmental pediatrics at NYU Langone Health.
Microplastics shed by food packaging are contaminating our food and drink, study findsUnited States· 2025-06-24
Leonardo Trasande is a professor at the New York University Grossman School of Medicine and one of the authors of the paper discussing the health risks of phthalates.
Common household plastics linked to over 350,000 deaths from heart disease, study says
Ghana· 2025-04-29
Dr. Leonardo Trasande is a professor of pediatrics and population health at New York University’s Grossman School of Medicine and the senior author of the study linking phthalates to heart disease deaths.
Chemicals in household plastic products linked to heart disease deaths, study saysUnited States· 2025-04-29
Dr. Leonardo Trasande is the director of the Center for Environmental Health Research at New York University who warned about the limitations of the study's methods.
هر ۱ گرم آدامس حدود ۱۰۰ ذره از این ماده در بزاق دهان آزاد می کند
Iran· 2025-04-19
Dr. Leonardo Trasande is the director of the New York University Center for the Investigation of Environmental Hazards.
Microplastics may be in chewing gum, study findsUnited States· 2025-03-25