Electrochemical methods have emerged as a pivotal approach in the detection of bisphenol A (BPA) and other endocrine disruptors, compounds that interfere with hormonal systems and pose significant ...
In 2022, the Center for Environmental Health, a nonprofit consumer advocacy group based in California, tested sports bras, leggings, athletic shirts and other activewear and found high levels of the ...
Much of the recent public and legal spotlight has been on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), the so-called forever chemicals pervasive in consumer products and linked to health risks. But ...
Chemicals are all around us. And some of the most concerning belong to a class known as endocrine disruptors, a group of chemicals so ubiquitous—found in everyday objects like nonstick pans, canned ...
Canned fruit might be a simple and easy option to use, thanks to the longer shelf life, but not all canned fruits are created equal. These particular canned fruits have links to increased cancer risks ...
Study finds BPA, phthalates and flame retardants in every headphone tested, even major brands, raising concerns about ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) "jumped the gun" when it recently announced that the "authorized use" of the food packaging compound bisphenol A (BPA) continues to be safe for consumers ...
I was struck by this large heading on an EPA website, “Rebuilding the Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program.” This program does not need to be rebuilt; it should be eliminated and consolidated with ...