Primary Recipient

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$152,500.00

Award Date

5/16/2010

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

Owing to the increase in obesity, life expectancy may start to decrease in developed countries for the first time. Environmental factors are increasingly found to be associated with the development of obesity. To investigate if air pollution exposure cont