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    Huanjia Zhang

    Huanjia Zhang

    Huanjia Zhang is a reporting intern for Environmental Health News (EHN) and a graduate journalism student at NYU's Science, Health and Environmental Reporting program. At EHN, Huanjia unearths stories on how the environment is impacting people from all walks of life. He covers issues from toxics to environmental justice and to food and agriculture inequalities. Huanjia was born and raised in Yantai, a cozy city on China's northeast coast. Before becoming a journalist, Huanjia was a scientist, researching the human microbiome at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Trading his pipettes for pens, Huanjia hopes to make the world a cleaner, safer and more just place with his reporting.

    Huanjia Zhang's Posts:

    Bisphenol-S (BPS), a replacement chemical for bisphenol-A (BPA), may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease in the U.S. population.
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    Human and animal studies have linked phthalates to a wide range of health impacts, including birth and reproduction problems, impaired brain development, diabetes, and cancer.Human and animal studies have linked phthalates to a wide range of health impacts, including birth and reproduction problems, impaired brain development, diabetes, and cancer.
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    Since 2019, more than 320 toxic substances have been detected in U.S. drinking water systems.
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    As Americans devour a fast-food burger in the car or gobble up a chicken burrito in front of the TV, some may bite into phthalates.
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    Every year, approximately 5,000 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or Lou Gehrig's disease.
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    Air pollution and birth outcomes are both prevalent global health concerns.
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