Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are substances generated by human industrial
activities that are detrimental to human health through their effects on the endocrine system …

Background Understanding, characterizing, and quantifying human exposures to
environmental chemicals is critical to protect public health. Exposure assessments are key to …

Widespread contamination of ecosystems with pesticides threatens non-target organisms.
However, the extent to which life-history traits affect pesticide exposure and resulting risk in …

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 …

We performed a mixture risk assessment (MRA) case study of dietary exposure to the food
contaminants lead, methylmercury, inorganic arsenic (iAs), fluoride, non-dioxin-like …

Endocrine disrupting chemicals such as natural and synthetic steroid hormones and
bisphenols are among the most important pollutants in the aquatic environment. We …

Adolescence is a period of significant physiological changes, and likely a sensitive window
to chemical exposure. Few nation-wide population-based studies of chemical body burdens …

Background: Epidemiological studies are increasingly going beyond the evaluation of health
effects of individual chemicals to consider chemical mixtures. To our knowledge, the …

Hundreds of xenobiotics, with very diverse origins, have been detected in human milk,
including contaminants of emerging concern, personal care products and other current-use …

Abstract Background Cadmium (Cd) is toxic to human health and increases overall mortality.
In this study, we investigated the association between Cd exposure and all-cause …