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July 10, 2014

Infant phthalate exposure from diet exceeds safe levels

The Washington Post reports on new study on phthalates, infant exposure estimated twice as high as safe level
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July 2, 2014

Danish phthalate ban dropped

European Commission estimates Danish phthalate ban to contradict EU rules, Danish Minister of the Environment drops ban for the time being
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June 30, 2014

Sweden: Phthalate use in products

Swedish survey maps phthalate use in products, alternative plasticizers on the rise
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June 26, 2014

Opinion: Exposure to EDCs is trivial

Forbes reports on the link between obesity and endocrine disrupting compounds
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June 24, 2014

Lawsuit over DiNP listing as hazardous substance

American Chemistry Council files lawsuit over DiNP listing as hazardous substance
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June 16, 2014

Phthalates and male fertility

Father’s chemical exposures come under scrutiny in new epigenetic research project

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June 5, 2014

DEHP infant exposure may exceed safe levels

New study reviews literature on phthalate exposure and diet, estimates infant exposure to DEHP to exceed US EPA’s reference dose

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June 3, 2014

Avoiding drinking water from garden hoses

CBC news advises against drinking water from garden hoses; may leach phthalates, BPA & lead above drinking water standards

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May 28, 2014

Research to develop affordable phthalate alternative

US National Science Fund grants fund to University of California, research on safe and affordable phthalate alternative

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May 8, 2014

BPA and phthalates linked to weight gain

New study links body weight to BPA and phthalate exposure, first prospective cohort study on BPA and weight gain

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