Phthalate esters (PAEs) are one of the most widely used plasticizers in polymer products
and humans are increasingly exposed to them. The constant exposure to PAEs-contained …

Being an essential component in the plastics industry, phthalates are ubiquitous in the
environment and in everyday life. They are considered environmental contaminants that …

Background Although the basic causes of obesity and cardiovascular illness have been
extensively researched, little is known about the influence of environmental variables such …

Today's sedentary lifestyle and eating habits have been implicated as some of the causes of
the increased incidence of several diseases, including cancer and cardiovascular diseases …

Phthalates and bisphenols are high production volume chemicals that are used in the
manufacturing of consumer and medical products. Given the ubiquity of bisphenol and …

Recent studies revealed controversial results on the association of exposure to phthalates
with cardiometabolic risk factors in children and adolescents. Therefore, this systematic …

Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are considered as potential obesogens that may affect
adipose tissue development and functioning, thus promoting obesity. However, various …

Phthalates are well-known endocrine-disrupting chemicals. Many detrimental health effects
of phthalates were investigated, but studies on the association of phthalates with obesity in …

Recent scientific results indicate that diet is the primary source of exposure to endocrine-
disrupting chemicals (EDCs) due to their use in food processing, pesticides, fertilizers, and …

Phthalates are widely used in consumer products and are well-known for adverse endocrine
outcomes. Di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), one of the most extensively used phthalates …