The hypothesis has been put forward that humans and wildlife species adverse suffered
adverse health effects after exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals. Reported adverse …

Recent studies show that young children can be exposed to pesticides during normal oral
exploration of their environment and their level of dermal contact with floors and other …

The alkyl esters of p-hydroxybenzoic acid (parabens) are used widely as preservatives in
many thousands of cosmetic, food and pharmaceutical products (Elder, 1984). These simple …

Uterine leiomyomas, or fibroids, represent a major public health problem. It is believed that
these tumors develop in the majority of American women and become symptomatic in one …

Hypospadias is one of the most common congenital anomalies defined by abortive
development of the urethral spongiosum, the ventral prepuce and in more severe cases …

The established role of oestrogen in the development and progression of breast cancer
raises questions concerning a potential contribution from the many chemicals in the …

Research on environmentally related chemical contaminants in breast milk spans several
decades and dozens of countries. The ability to use this research as an environmental …

Hypospadias is one of the most common congenital anomalies in the United States,
occurring in approximately 1 in 250 newborns or roughly 1 in 125 live male births. It is the …

OBJECTIVE—We reported strong relations between serum concentrations of persistent
organic pollutants (POPs), especially organochlorine (OC) pesticides or nondioxin-like …

The organochlorine insecticide dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) was initially
introduced for control of vector-borne diseases. It was banned in the United States by the …