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Chemicals
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Exposure to phthalates linked to lower probability of getting pregnant
[ad_1] Exposure to phthalates, a group of plasticizing and solvent chemicals found in many household products, was linked…
December 18, 2023
PFAS chemicals in water and consumer goods linked to rising thyroid cancer rates
[ad_1] A study published in the journal eBioMedicine finds that exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances can increase the…
October 26, 2023
Everyday chemicals linked to increased cancer risk, especially in women
[ad_1] Multiple variables impact prostate and breast cancer incidence, including genetic heredity as well as environmental and societal…
September 25, 2023
Studies find cardiovascular effects of cigarettes and e-cigarettes to be strikingly similar
[ad_1] Two related studies, one in humans and the other in rats, found that the cardiovascular effects of…
October 27, 2022
Are you a mosquito magnet? It could be your smell, new study finds
[ad_1] A new study finds that some people really are “mosquito magnets” and it probably has to do…
October 19, 2022
Women using chemical hair straightening products at higher risk for uterine cancer
[ad_1] Women who used chemical hair straightening products were at higher risk for uterine cancer compared to women…
October 17, 2022
What is the association between polyfluoroalkyl substance exposure and risk of non-viral hepatocellular carcinoma?
[ad_1] Today, in a highly industrialized society living amid many synthetic goods, exposure to a host of chemicals…
August 11, 2022
‘Forever’ chemicals linked to liver cancer in first human study
[ad_1] There’s growing evidence that regular exposure to man-made “forever” chemicals, which are used in a variety of…
August 10, 2022
Exposure to a synthetic “forever chemical” linked to non-viral hepatocellular carcinoma
[ad_1] Exposure to a synthetic chemical found widely in the environment is linked to non-viral hepatocellular carcinoma, the…
August 10, 2022
Another reason to swap your gas stove? Study finds cancer-causing chemicals in natural gas
[ad_1] The natural gas that lights popular gas stoves for both home and professional cooks contains low concentrations…
June 30, 2022