NICHES

What is "NICHES"? The Center for Study of Neurodevelopment and Improving Children's Health following Environmental tobacco Smoke exposure (NICHES) is a new Children's Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research Center. NICHES is funded by grants from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and the United States Environmental Protection Agency. The NICHES Children's Center will investigate how secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure during early life increases the risk of developing attention-deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)... NICHES is supported by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences of the National Institutes of Health under award number P01ES022831 and by US EPA grant RD-83543701. The content of this web site is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the NIH or USEPA... We believe this work will substantially improve understanding of the environment's role in ADHD, generate..