Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals Associated With Reduced Vitamin D Levels
Phthalates and bisphenol A metabolites were inversely associated with circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in adults exposed to these chemicals.
Phthalates and bisphenol A metabolites were inversely associated with circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in adults exposed to these chemicals.
High consumption is linked to higher urinary levels of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate, diisononyl phthalate.
Phthalate exposure effect explained half of the attention deficit in children treated in the ICU.
Health care costs associated with endocrine-disrupting chemicals exceed €1 billion in the European Union.
Eating soy regularly may protect women who are undergoing infertility treatment from poor success due to BPA exposure.
Prenatal exposure to oil and gas chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing could cause reproductive health problems.
Bisphenol A levels also linked to slightly longer pregnancies.
Women exposed to highest levels of DDT in utero had 3.7-fold higher risk than those with lowest exposure.
An Endocrine Society representative told the European Commission at a recent EU conference that more needs to be done to identify endocrine disruptors.
Pesticide exposure may exacerbate obesity’s impact on heart health in younger women, according to data.