Pesticides: an update of human exposure and toxicity

S Mostafalou, M Abdollahi - Archives of toxicology, 2017 - Springer
Pesticides are a family of compounds which have brought many benefits to mankind in the
agricultural, industrial, and health areas, but their toxicities in both humans and animals …

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals: an Endocrine Society scientific statement

E Diamanti-Kandarakis, JP Bourguignon… - Endocrine …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
There is growing interest in the possible health threat posed by endocrine-disrupting
chemicals (EDCs), which are substances in our environment, food, and consumer products …

Endocrine‐disrupting chemicals: associated disorders and mechanisms of action

S De Coster, N Van Larebeke - Journal of environmental and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The incidence and/or prevalence of health problems associated with endocrine‐disruption
have increased. Many chemicals have endocrine‐disrupting properties, including bisphenol …

Towards sustainable wastewater treatment by biological methods–A challenges and advantages of recent technologies

R Sathya, MV Arasu, NA Al-Dhabi, P Vijayaraghavan… - Urban Climate, 2023 - Elsevier
Water is one of the most emerging substances on earth. All living things, including plants
and animals, must have water to survive. Rapid urbanization and industrialization afford …

The timing of normal puberty and the age limits of sexual precocity: variations around the world, secular trends, and changes after migration

AS Parent, G Teilmann, A Juul… - Endocrine …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
During the past decade, possible advancement in timing of puberty has been reported in the
United States. In addition, early pubertal development and an increased incidence of sexual …

DDT and breast cancer in young women: new data on the significance of age at exposure

BA Cohn, MS Wolff, PM Cirillo… - Environmental health …, 2007 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background Previous studies of DDT and breast cancer assessed exposure later in life
when the breast may not have been vulnerable, after most DDT had been eliminated, and …

Epidemiologic evidence of relationships between reproductive and child health outcomes and environmental chemical contaminants

DT Wigle, TE Arbuckle, MC Turner… - Journal of Toxicology …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
This review summarizes the level of epidemiologic evidence for relationships between
prenatal and/or early life exposure to environmental chemical contaminants and fetal, child …

Reproductive health risks associated with occupational and environmental exposure to pesticides

A Fucic, RC Duca, KS Galea, T Maric, K Garcia… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
A marked reduction in fertility and an increase in adverse reproductive outcomes during the
last few decades have been associated with occupational and environmental chemical …

A human health perspective on climate change: a report outlining the research needs on the human health effects of climate change

CJ Portier, KT Tart, SR Carter… - Journal of Current …, 2013 - search.proquest.com
The purpose of this paper is to identify research needs for all aspects of the research-to-
decision making pathway that will help us understand and mitigate the health effects of …

DDT and human health

J Beard… - Science of the total …, 2006 - Elsevier
1, 1, 1-Trichloro-2, 2′ bis (p-chlorophenyl) ethane (DDT) was the first widely used synthetic
pesticide and is extremely persistent in both the environment and the human body. The …