 Electronic waste, e-waste has been linked to several adverse health outcomes, including increased risk of thyroid dysfunction, decreased lung function, and increased rates of miscarriage, stillbirths, and premature births. Additionally, exposure to e-waste has been associated with decreases in birth weight and length, and DNA damage. This article was authored by Kristen Grant, M.I.P.H., Fiona C. Goldison, B.A., Professor Peter D. Sly, M.D., and others.