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January 29, 2014

Chemical burdens unbalanced

Majority of chemicals used without safety assessment; increased disease incidences

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January 17, 2014

European project on mixture toxicity

European agency launches chemical mixture toxicity project; to focus on mode-of-action of combined chemical exposures

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January 17, 2014

Banned phthalates replaced by worrisome alternatives

New study finds reduction of exposure to banned phthalate, increase in exposure to other phthalates

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January 16, 2014

New FPF report: FACET exposure tool

FACET exposure tool models migrant exposure based on food consumption; tool lends itself to risk assessment; FPF discusses strengths and weaknesses

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January 9, 2014

BPA linked to prostate cancer

New study investigates effects of BPA exposure on human prostate cells, links BPA to prostate cancer

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January 8, 2014

Opinion: BPA – better safe than sorry

Washington Times article addresses safety of BPA; concludes that safety at environmental exposure levels remains doubtful

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January 7, 2014

New book on reducing exposure to toxins

The Vancouver Sun publishes interview with authors of groundbreaking chemical exposure book, follow-up book advises on how to reduce toxic exposures

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December 19, 2013

Screening data on 1800 chemicals

US EPA publishes screening data on 1800 chemicals, opens ToxCast challenges to use data for public health risk assessment

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December 18, 2013

ACC comments on DiNP listing

ACC responds to California’s listing of DiNP as hazardous chemical: weight of evidence speaks against listing

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December 18, 2013

BPA levels in Japanese canned foods

New study investigates BPA levels in Japanese foods, imported foods contain significantly higher levels than domestic products

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