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December 23, 2016

EU human biomonitoring launched

European Human Biomonitoring Initiative (HBM4EU) launched on December 8, 2016, followed by stakeholder meeting; prioritized substances include plasticizers, bisphenols, PFASs, anilines
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December 14, 2016

EDCs in urine of pregnant women

French human biomonitoring study reveals that most pregnant women have quantifiable levels of EDCs in their bodies
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October 31, 2016

EU human biomonitoring initiative

EU initiative HBM4EU aims to coordinate and advance human biomonitoring in Europe; launch event on December 8, 2016 in Brussels
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May 5, 2015

Phthalate exposure in Austrian population

Study suggests phthalate exposure decreased in previous years, concerns remain due to potential cumulative effects of phthalates and other anti-androgens
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April 16, 2015

NHANES data to impact risk assessment decisions

Study evaluates use of NHANES biomarker data in chemical risk assessments, more than 100 articles that examine these data expected to be published each year
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December 17, 2014

Europe: efforts towards harmonized human biomonitoring

New study reports on the first Europe-wide biomonitoring project in 17 countries
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July 30, 2014

Webinar: Policy impacts of biomonitoring studies

US Association of Public Health Laboratories holds webinar on policy impacts of biomonitoring and inverse impacts of biomonitoring studies on state policy
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April 3, 2014

Gold standard for detection of free BPA

New study evaluates how to avoid inadvertent contamination in serum samples for analysis of unconjugated, free BPA

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March 11, 2014

Project on the European exposome

New European Human Early-Life Exposome (HELIX) project to investigate prenatal environmental exposures and biomarkers of disease and child health outcomes

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November 25, 2013

Combined phthalate exposure may exceed regulatory limit

New Danish study on exposure to phthalate mixtures, combined exposure in young men may occasionally exceed safe limit

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