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May 28, 2019 · Banned in the U.S. since the early 1970s, synthetic estrogens such as DDT and PCBs continue to poison the environment, partially due to their ongoing use in developing countries and their ability to vaporize and drift across the globe.7.
Jul 31, 2012 · Now, several new studies are adding to the evidence that estrogen-mimicking pesticides and industrial chemicals may increase women’s risk of uterine and ovarian diseases – helping to solidify a...
Besides the EPA screening program, the United Nations Environment Programme is pursuing a multinational effort to manage "persistent organic pollutants," including DDT and PCBs, which, though banned in the United States, are still used elsewhere and can persist in the environment and be transported long-distance.
Female Genital Mutilation. by. Niall McCarthy , Jan 28, 2020. In Ireland, a couple has been sentenced to five-and-a-half years and four years and nine months for the female genital mutilation of ...
May 1, 2012 · The prevalence of autoimmune diseases has significantly increased over the recent years. It has been proposed that this epidemiological evidence could be in part attributable to environmental estrogens, compounds that display estrogen-like activity and are ubiquitously present in the environment.
- Cecilia Chighizola, Pier Luigi Meroni
- 2012
Jan 1, 2001 · The evidence that environmental estrogens affect wildlife is strong evidence of similar risks to human beings. Estrogen mimics are extremely potent in part because unlike most natural estrogens, they cross the placental barrier, exposing the fetus to greater than normal levels of hormones.
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