Parabens and phthalates are potential endocrine disruptors frequently used in personal
care/beauty products, and the developing fetus may be sensitive to these chemicals. We …

Objective To examine whether selected endocrine disrupting chemicals were present in
pregnant women and passed through the placental barrier to amniotic fluid, potentially …

Fetal exposure to five parabens was investigated due to their endocrine-disrupting potential
and possible impact on fetal development. Body burdens occurring from real-world …

Background: Personal care products (PCPs) are exposure sources to phthalates and
parabens; however, their contribution to men's exposure is understudied. Objectives: We …

Background: Parabens are suspected endocrine disruptors and ubiquitous preservatives
used in personal care products, pharmaceuticals, and foods. No studies have assessed the …

Many phthalates, parabens and phenols are suspected to have endocrine-disrupting
properties in humans. They are found in consumer products, including food wrapping …

Background: A number of phenols and parabens are added to consumer products for a
variety of functions, and have been found at detectable levels in the majority of the US …

Parabens are broad-spectrum antimicrobial preservatives and fragrances used in a wide
range of personal care products, pharmaceuticals, and food providing the opportunity for …

Diethyl phthalate (DEP) and di-n-butyl phthalate (DnBP) are used extensively in personal
care products, including fragrances (DEP) and nail polish (DnBP). Between May 2003 and …

Background Fetuses are susceptible to phthalates, known endocrine disrupting chemicals,
within sensitive windows of development. It is crucial to determine the major sources of …