Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are complex, lifelong, neurodevelopmental conditions of
largely unknown cause. They are much more common than previously believed, second in …

This review summarizes the level of epidemiologic evidence for relationships between
prenatal and/or early life exposure to environmental chemical contaminants and fetal, child …

Background: Birth defects are a leading cause of neonatal mortality. Natural gas
development (NGD) emits several potential teratogens, and US production of natural gas is …

To better understand the science linking environmental contaminants exposures with
adverse pregnancy outcomes, we reviewed the relevant epidemiologic literature. We …

Objective To explore possible associations between autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and
environmental exposures, we linked the California autism surveillance system to estimated …

Miscarriage is one of the most frequent problems in human pregnancy. The most widely
accepted definition is that proposed by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1977. The …

This thoroughly revised and updated reference addresses the drugs and chemicals causing
malformations and congenital anomalies in the human fetus-comprehensively reviewing …

As a common air pollutant, formaldehyde is widely present in nature, industrial production
and consumer products. Endogenous formaldehyde is mainly produced through the …

Objectives This study attempts to estimate the proportion of annual deaths related to
occupational factors in Finland and considers related methodological issues and associated …

The human fetus, child, and adult may experience adverse health outcomes from parental or
childhood exposures to environmental toxicants. The fetus and infant are especially …