UCSF
University of California, San Francisco

The Story of Lead

An animated video explaining potential sources of lead exposure in children.

Language: English
Topics: Heavy metals, Lead

The Mysterious Case of Lead

An animated video about lead exposure and its associated health impacts.

Language: English
Topics: Heavy metals, Lead

Keep Kids Healthy by Preparing for Natural Disasters

This video provides advice on preparing for natural disasters, emphasizing safety precautions for children and pregnant individuals.

Language: English
Topics: Air Quality, Extreme Weather, Health Literacy, Wildfires

Extreme Weather, Heat Stress and Health

This video explores how extreme weather increases the risk of heat illness, especially for children and pregnant individuals, and discusses community action essential for protection.

Language: English
Topics: Air Quality, Extreme Weather, Health Literacy, Wildfires

Protect Family Mental Health During Wildfires

Information on what you can do to protect your family’s mental health during wildfires and other stressful events.

Language: English
Topics: Extreme Weather, Health Literacy, Wildfires

Be Smoke Ready: Know the Colors of the Air Quality Index (AQI)

How to interpret AQI (Air Quality Index) and steps to reduce smoke exposure.

Language: English
Topics: Air Quality, Wildfires

Be Smoke Ready: Know Where to Go for Air Quality Info

Guidance on locating AQI information.

Language: English
Topics: Air Quality, Wildfires

Children with Cancer UK International Scientific and Medical Conference

An examination of how we understand cancer.

Language: English
Topics: Childhood Cancer, Childhood Leukemia

Dr. Mark Miller provides a state of the science review: childhood leukemia and environmental risks

A review of childhood leukemia risks and environmental exposures.

Language: English
Topics: Childhood Cancer, Childhood Leukemia

Descriptive Epidemiology and Biology of Childhood Cancers

How environmental factors and diet can contribute to cancer risk in children.

Language: English
Topics: Childhood Cancer, Childhood Leukemia

Outdoor and Indoor Air Pollution and Childhood Cancer

How environmental factors and diet can contribute to cancer risk in children.

Language: English
Topics: Air Quality, Wildfires

Germline Genetics and Childhood Cancer

In this video Dr. Joseph Wiemels, a professor at USC, explains how genetic variations—both inherited and spontaneous—interact with environmental exposures to influence childhood cancer risk, emphasizing the complexity of gene-environment interactions and the importance of collaboration between scientists to prevent future cases.

Language: English
Topics: Childhood Cancer, Childhood Leukemia