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March 7, 2014

BPA: predictor of prostate cancer?

New study detects high urinary BPA in prostate cancer patients, cellular changes in prostate cells at low levels of exposure

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March 4, 2014

PFC exposure may be linked to heart disease

New study investigates effects of perfluorinated compounds (PFC) exposure on the metabolism of overweight children

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March 4, 2014

BPA linked to adverse effects in monkeys

New study confirms adverse effects of BPA in primates; finds oral bolus exposure inappropriate human exposure model

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February 24, 2014

Dietary exposure studies and uncertainties

ILSI Europe organised a workshop on Total Diet Studies and held a workshop on uncertainties in dietary exposure assessment

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February 19, 2014

Food contact materials: more epidemiological research needed

Call for more epidemiological research on long term consequences for public health of chemicals leaching from food packaging materials

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February 13, 2014

Liver tumors in BPA exposed mice

New study finds liver tumors in BPA exposed mice, first to detect tumors rather than precancerous lesions

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February 11, 2014

Spanish health experts call for stricter EDC regulation

Several thousand Spanish public health experts call upon Health Ministry and European Commission to act upon EDCs
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February 4, 2014

PFCs and early menopause

Environmental Health Perspectives reports on research into polyfluorinated chemicals (PFCs); PFC burden may be caused by early menopause rather than the other way around

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February 3, 2014

Men’s journal advises against phthalates

Men’s Journal reports on increase in exposure to unrestricted phthalates, advises on how to avoid phthalate exposure

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January 31, 2014

Chemical co-exposure increases cancer risk

Epoch Times reports on a study showing interactive toxic effect of arsenic and environmental estrogens, co-exposure increases cancer risks compared to single chemical exposure

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