The recent epidemics of metabolic diseases, obesity, type 2 diabetes (T2D), liver lipid
disorders and metabolic syndrome have largely been attributed to genetic background and …

Over the past century, evidence has emerged that endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs)
have an impact on reproductive health. An increased frequency of reproductive disorders …

The fact that not all individuals exposed to the same environmental risk factors develop
obesity supports the hypothesis of the existence of underlying genetic and epigenetic …

Pesticide drift onto non-agricultural land is a common problem in intensively farmed regions,
and national action plans have been established across Europe to prevent it. Here, we …

Background: The first evidence of micro-and nanoplastic (MNP) exposure in the human
placenta is emerging. However, the toxicokinetics and toxicity of MNPs in the placenta …

Much of the planet is swimming in discarded plastic, which is harming animal and possibly
human health. Once at sea, sunlight, wind, and wave action break down plastic waste into …

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are ubiquitous in daily life, but their harmful effects
on the human body have not been fully explored. Recent studies have shown that EDCs …

Background Humans are typically exposed to mixtures of environmental endocrine–
disrupting chemicals simultaneously, but most studies have considered only a single …

Endometriosis is a hormone-dependent inflammatory gynecological disease of reproductive-
age women. It is clinically and pathologically characterized by the presence of functional …

The burden of adverse pregnancy outcomes such as preterm birth and low birth weight is
considerable across the world. Several risk factors for adverse pregnancy outcomes have …