In recent years, nanoplastic and microplastic particles (NMPs) have emerged as substantial threats to human health, particularly as endocrine disruptors. The endocrine system is especially vulnerable ...

Endocrine disruptors may cause hormonal dysfunction, which research is now linking to earlier than anticipated menopause. But you can lessen your exposure to these chemicals. Endocrine-disrupting ...

New research suggests PFAS may be affecting women's endocrine systems. Reviewed by Dietitian Emily Lachtrupp, M.S., RD Plastics and microplastics are prevalent in our everyday lives. Evidence suggests ...

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are a class of chemicals that mimic, block or interfere with the production, metabolism or action of hormones in the body. As EDCs are ubiquitous in our ...

Research at Karlstad University shows that exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals and adverse life events during pregnancy can influence children's behavior and brain development. Several changes ...

Common endocrine-disrupting chemicals found in plastics and ultraprocessed foods (UPFs) may be unexpected culprits in the development of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), according to a small study ...

(Beyond Pesticides, January 16, 2025) In Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, researchers highlight a multitude of studies on endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) and endocrine disrupting ...

If watching Netflix’s The Plastic Detox spooked you, here are 9 expert-approved ways to cut microplastic exposure and protect ...

Marine invertebrates represent a critical component of aquatic ecosystems with reproductive processes that are highly vulnerable to endocrine perturbations. Research in this field has revealed that ...

Headphones have become a fixture of everyday life. We wear them for work calls, marathons, gaming sessions, and commutes—often for hours on end. But while they deliver high-fidelity sound, they might ...