The plastic monomer and plasticizer bisphenol A (BPA) is one of the highest volume
chemicals produced worldwide. BPA is used in the production of polycarbonate plastics and …

For decades, studies of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) have challenged traditional
concepts in toxicology, in particular the dogma of “the dose makes the poison,” because …

In 1991, a group of 21 scientists gathered at the Wingspread Conference Center to discuss
evidence of developmental alterations observed in wildlife populations after chemical …

Bisphenol A (BPA) is one of the highest-volume chemicals produced worldwide, and human
exposure to BPA is thought to be ubiquitous. Thus, there are concerns that the amount of …

The broad-spectrum herbicide glyphosate (common trade name “Roundup”) was first sold to
farmers in 1974. Since the late 1970s, the volume of glyphosate-based herbicides (GBHs) …

This document is a summary statement of the outcome from the meeting:“Bisphenol A: An
Examination of the Relevance of Ecological, In vitro and Laboratory Animal Studies for …

The recent epidemics of metabolic diseases, obesity, type 2 diabetes (T2D), liver lipid
disorders and metabolic syndrome have largely been attributed to genetic background and …

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are exogenous chemicals that interfere with
hormone action, thereby increasing the risk of adverse health outcomes, including cancer …

Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are lipophilic compounds that travel with lipids and
accumulate mainly in adipose tissue. Recent human evidence links low-dose POPs to an …

Non-monotonic dose response curves (NMDRCs) have been demonstrated for natural
hormones and endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in a variety of biological systems …