Environmental Health Perspectives reviews work of Nano GO consortium, need to develop reliable assays and methods for engineered nanomaterials
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mayo 6, 2013
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marzo 29, 2018
EFSA report on evidence integration
EFSA publishes report of its colloquium on evidence integration in chemical risk assessment, held October 25-26, 2017 in Lisbon, Portugal
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octubre 14, 2015
Toxic chemicals and reproductive health
International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics releases statement on effects of toxic environmental chemicals on reproductive health and calls for action to prevent further harm
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enero 15, 2020
PlasticsEurope publishes infographics on FCMs
European industry association publishes infographics on food contact materials, provides overview of substance migration and risk assessment process
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abril 23, 2013
Global Action on EDCs needed
NGO sends letter to UN officials
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diciembre 16, 2020
Report focuses on plastics, EDCs, and health
Guide developed by Endocrine Society and International Pollutants Elimination Network (IPEN) informs public interest organizations and policy-makers about presence of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in plastics; explains impacts of EDCs on human health, considers economic dimension
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abril 16, 2013
California bans BPA
California places BPA on the list of hazardous substances, still needs to define maximum acceptable daily exposure
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junio 27, 2014
BPA substitute disrupts heart rhythm
New study on BPS toxicity presented at Endocrine Society annual meeting; finds BPS to disrupt heart rhythm in female rats
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mayo 12, 2014
FCMs: important issue for food safety
Food contact materials’ safety discussed at the International Association for Food Protection’s European Symposium on Food Safety 2014 in Budapest, Hungary
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septiembre 9, 2015
‘Cocktails’ of endocrine disruptors
New study finds molecular mechanism likely to contribute to toxic ‘cocktail effect’ of EDC mixtures
