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biomonitoring
December 23, 2016
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
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 initiative HBM4EU aims to coordinate and advance human biomonitoring in Europe; launch event on December 8, 2016 in Brussels
Topics: biomonitoring, European Commission
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May 5, 2015
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
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
Topics: biomonitoring, NHANES
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December 17, 2014
New study reports on the first Europe-wide biomonitoring project in 17 countries
Topics: biomonitoring
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July 30, 2014
US Association of Public Health Laboratories holds webinar on policy impacts of biomonitoring and inverse impacts of biomonitoring studies on state policy
Topics: biomonitoring
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April 3, 2014
New study evaluates how to avoid inadvertent contamination in serum samples for analysis of unconjugated, free BPA
Topics: biomonitoring, bisphenol A
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March 11, 2014
New European Human Early-Life Exposome (HELIX) project to investigate prenatal environmental exposures and biomarkers of disease and child health outcomes
Topics: biomonitoring, epidemiology, epigenetics, exposure, metabolomics, mixture toxicity, prenatal
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November 25, 2013
New Danish study on exposure to phthalate mixtures, combined exposure in young men may occasionally exceed safe limit
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