Protect thyroid health by reconsidering perfume application on thin neck skin. University of California researchers warn phthalates act as endocrine disruptors, potentially impacting metabolism. Apply ...

Santé Publique France (SPF), the French national public health agency, has released the findings of the PEPS'PE study, which was launched in 2021. The study aims to prioritize, following extensive ...

Prenatal exposure to various endocrine-disrupting chemicals — including metals, plastics, and pesticides — have been linked to a cluster of health problems in childhood, including obesity, according ...

Many BYU students strive to take care of their health, but their efforts may be thwarted by an item as unassuming as a kitchen skillet. Utahn Cara Clark had two young children when her doctor gave her ...

(Beyond Pesticides, December 17, 2024) A systematic review of studies on pesticides as endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) on body weight, published in Biomedicines, evaluates 36 clinical and ...

Electrochemical methods have emerged as a pivotal approach in the detection of bisphenol A (BPA) and other endocrine disruptors, compounds that interfere with hormonal systems and pose significant ...

On March 7, 2024, the New England Journal of Medicine published a comprehensive review by Tracey J. Woodruff, PhD, professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of California, San Francisco ...

Chemicals are all around us. And some of the most concerning belong to a class known as endocrine disruptors, a group of chemicals so ubiquitous—found in everyday objects like nonstick pans, canned ...

As a result, the researchers recommend updating the information requirements in the EU legislation, REACH. They also propose various approaches for evaluating chemical substances to ensure that all ...

(Beyond Pesticides, November 4, 2024) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) last week opened a public comment period on the regulation of endocrine-disrupting pesticides, a proposal that lays ...

Share on Pinterest A new study looks at the effects of chemicals like PFAS, BPA and phthalates during pregnancy. Fly View Productions/Getty Images A large European study of mothers and their offspring ...

Lack of data from the chemical industry in the EU often prevents the assessment of whether substances, for example, used in consumer products, are endocrine disrupting. As a result, the researchers ...