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November 4, 2013

New EU project on EDC alternatives

LIFE-EDESIA project to investigate alternatives to phthalates, bisphenols and parabens; kick-off meeting in October 2013

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October 30, 2013

NGO lists dirty dozen of EDCs

Environmental Working Group publishes list of worst endocrine disruptors, recommendation on how to avoid them

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October 25, 2013

ACC: No causal link between BPA and miscarriage

ACC publishes press release in response to study linking BPA to miscarriage, argues that study cannot establish causal link

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October 25, 2013

EU Lunch on bias in the chemical regulatory process

Report finds EU Agency chemical review flawed, European MEP invites to lunch meeting on how to restore trust in chemical policy

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October 22, 2013

Forbes: FCMs linked to fecundity problems, new safety laws to come?

Forbes reports on two studies linking BPA and plasticizers to reproductive problems, low dose testing may eventually modify safety tests and laws

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October 22, 2013

FMCs linked to problems in conception and pregnancy

New studies presented at the American Society for Reproductive Medicine annual meeting: BPA linked to miscarriages, phthalates to lower male fecundity

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October 3, 2013

Transgenerational effects and EDCs

Environmental Health Perspectives reports on transgenerational effects of EDCs, new NIEHS research to investigate mechanisms and number of chemicals involved

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September 24, 2013

How pregnant women can reduce toxic chemical exposure

NGO blog gives guidance for pregnant women on how to avoid toxic chemicals, addresses food contact materials

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September 17, 2013

US EPA withdraws rules on “chemicals of concern list” and information disclosure

Huffington Post reports on withdrawal of two proposed rules by the US EPA, no longer necessary due to other efforts

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September 11, 2013

NGO report on prenatal BPA exposure

US Breast Cancer Fund publishes report on prenatal BPA exposure and disrupted development, stresses adverse effects of BPA exposure during pregnancy

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