{"id":476,"date":"2016-02-01T11:35:05","date_gmt":"2016-02-01T16:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mahalingaiahlab\/?p=476"},"modified":"2016-02-10T10:47:55","modified_gmt":"2016-02-10T15:47:55","slug":"air-pollution-and-infertility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mahalingaiahlab\/2016\/02\/01\/air-pollution-and-infertility\/","title":{"rendered":"Air Pollution and Infertility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/mahalingaiahlab\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_0046.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"345\" height=\"259\" class=\"  wp-image-483 aligncenter\" alt=\"IMG_0046\" src=\"\/mahalingaiahlab\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_0046-636x477.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mahalingaiahlab\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_0046-636x477.jpg 636w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mahalingaiahlab\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_0046-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mahalingaiahlab\/files\/2016\/02\/IMG_0046.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 345px) 100vw, 345px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shruthi Mahalingaiah, MD MS recently published a paper titled &#8220;Adult air pollution exposure and risk of infertility in the Nurses&#8217; Health Study II&#8221; in the <em>Human Reproduction<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><\/span><\/em> journal. \u00a0She found that increased exposure to air pollution is associated with an increased incidence of infertility. \u00a0She was recently interviewed by Lisa Rapaport at Reuters in order to spread the word to the general public about the dangers of air pollution. \u00a0You can read the article here:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-health-fertility-airpollution-idUSKCN0UT2MF\" target=\"_blank\">Air pollution and traffic fumes tied to infertility risk<\/a>. \u00a0Following the interview, several other news organizations around the world picked up the story. \u00a0We are very excited that this very important story is reaching the general public!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shruthi Mahalingaiah, MD MS recently published a paper titled &#8220;Adult air pollution exposure and risk of infertility in the Nurses&#8217; Health Study II&#8221; in the Human Reproduction journal. \u00a0She found that increased exposure to air pollution is associated with an increased incidence of infertility. \u00a0She was recently interviewed by Lisa Rapaport at Reuters in order [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11093,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mahalingaiahlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mahalingaiahlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mahalingaiahlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mahalingaiahlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11093"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mahalingaiahlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=476"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mahalingaiahlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":484,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mahalingaiahlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476\/revisions\/484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mahalingaiahlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mahalingaiahlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mahalingaiahlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}