Bisphenol A is classified as a high production volume chemical commonly used in the
manufacture of polycarbonate plastics, epoxy resins and thermal paper. The endocrine …

As one of the core elements of the European Human Biomonitoring Initiative (HBM4EU) a
human biomonitoring (HBM) survey was conducted in 23 countries to generate EU-wide …

Current approaches for the assessment of environmental and human health risks due to
exposure to chemical substances have served their purpose reasonably well. Nevertheless …

Background Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are man-made fluorinated chemicals, widely
used in various types of consumer products, resulting in their omnipresence in human …

Human biomonitoring has become a pivotal tool for supporting chemicals' policies. It
provides information on real-life human exposures and is increasingly used to prioritize …

Human biomonitoring (HBM) is a crucial approach for exposure assessment, as emphasised
in the European Commission's Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability (CSS). HBM can help to …

Abstract The European Initiative HBM4EU aimed to further establish human biomonitoring
across Europe as an important tool for determining population exposure to chemicals and as …

Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are a highly persistent, mobile, and
bioaccumulative class of chemicals, of which emissions into the environment result in long …

Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) were one of the priority substance groups
selected which have been investigated under the ambitious European Joint programme …

Abstract The European Joint Programme HBM4EU coordinated and advanced human
biomonitoring (HBM) in Europe in order to provide science-based evidence for chemical …