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Toxic chemicals and climate change work together to harm fertility across species - EHN
8+ hour, 49+ min ago (182+ words) Your gateway to environmental health knowledge Join the Environmental Health News community In a recent review published in NPJ Emerging Contaminants, researchers examine how toxic chemicals can reduce fertility in both humans and wildlife, and how these effects are worsened…...
Dozens of chemicals found in pregnant U. S. women, with levels spiking in summertime
3+ week, 1+ day ago (146+ words) Your gateway to environmental health knowledge Join the Environmental Health News community "Epidemiological evidence links chemical exposure during pregnancy to adverse maternal and child health outcomes, yet only a fraction of chemicals used in commerce in the United States are…...
Pacifiers can be a source of BPA exposure, even when marketed as "BPA-free
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (199+ words) Your gateway to environmental health knowledge Join the Environmental Health News community A recent study published in Environmental Science and Pollution Research found that plastic pacifiers could expose children to bisphenol A (BPA), a toxic chemical known to harm reproductive,…...
Prenatal inflammation linked to an increased risk of type 1 diabetes
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (191+ words) Your gateway to environmental health knowledge Join the Environmental Health News community An analysis of data from the All Babies in Southeast Sweden (ABIS) study published in Nature Communications shows that prenatal inflammation may increase the risk of developing type…...