Background: Evidence suggesting that persistent environmental pollutants may be
reproductive toxicants underscores the need for prospective studies of couples for whom …

Background The study is part of a collaborative project (Inuendo), aiming to assess the
impact of dietary persistent organochlorine pollutants (POPs) on human fertility. The aims …

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) may affect the female reproductive system in both animals
and humans. In Sweden, a main exposure source to PCBs is consumption of fatty fish from …

Background We are exposed to several chemicals such as persistent organic pollutants
(POPs) in our everyday lives. Prior evidence has suggested that POPs may have adverse …

An evolving body of evidence suggests an adverse relation between persistent
organochlorine pollutants (POPs) and menstruation, though prospective longitudinal …

Organochlorines are widespread pollutants in humans. Concern about adverse reproductive
effects of these compounds arises from accidental exposure of humans and experimental …

BACKGROUND Despite increasing regulation, exposure to persistent organic pollutants
(POPs) remains a serious public health concern due to their accumulation in the …

BACKGROUND A significantly reduced male reproductive health status, including a higher
prevalence of cryptorchidism and hypospadias, has been documented in Danish men …

Speculation has arisen that human fecundity may be declining, possibly a function of
exposure to persistent environmental chemicals that resist degradation resulting in various …

Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are ubiquitously distributed among the US population
and adversely impact human reproduction. These compounds have been detected in …