Causes of infertility: what the report submitted to Olivier Véran and Adrien Taquet says
While more and more French people are struggling to have a child naturally, the Government wants to put in place ...
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Why washing your hair could make you fat?
The plastic stored in our shampoo bottles could act as an endocrine disruptor on our body. According to a new ...
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Impact of endocrine disruptors on reproduction: one of the mechanisms of alteration identified
Exposure to low doses of bisphenol A immediately after birth disrupts the integration of neurons that regulate reproduction. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Autism: flame retardants could be involved
American scientists establish a link between autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and flame retardants. Based on their research on mice, prolonged ...
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An endocrine disruptor implicated in late preeclampsia
Pregnant women exposed to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), endocrine disruptors found in textiles or kitchen utensils, are more likely to develop ...
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USA: 100,000 early deaths from phthalates in plastics
Daily exposure to phthalates, substances present in many plastic products in particular, could lead to 100,000 deaths per year in ...
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BB creams: products of great concern for health
If you prefer BB creams to foundations, pay attention to their composition: some contain too many products harmful to health. ...
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Pesticides: chlorpyrifos may play a role in obesity
Banned in European Union countries since 2020, the pesticide chlorpyrifos, pinned as a neurotoxic and endocrine disruptor, would also promote ...
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Endocrine disruptors: their presence must be displayed on the products concerned
This Wednesday, a decree published in the Official Journal makes it compulsory from next year for manufacturers of products containing ...
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Endocrine disruptors: these new risk factors for diabetes
Causes, treatments, management... Research is progressing in the field of diabetes. As part of a new series devoted to this ...
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Endocrine disruptors: a threat to sperm quality
When women are exposed to these substances during pregnancy, their child may have poorer quality sperm in adulthood. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Bisphenol B would be as dangerous as bisphenol A
In a note made public on Tuesday, the National Food Safety Agency (ANSES) warned against the use of bisphenol B, ...
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Endocrine disruptors: advances in understanding the cocktail effect
The molecular mechanisms that contribute to the mixing of endocrine disruptors, the famous “cocktail effect” that makes disruptors more harmful, ...
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Cosmetics: too many products with toxic substances according to 60 million consumers
Shower gels, foundations, creams... Too many cosmetic products are toxic to health, according to a new survey of 60 million ...
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Pediatric cancers: Macron arrested on the cases in Loire-Atlantique, other investigations in progress in the Jura and the South-East
22 cases of cancer have occurred since 2015 in an area of 15 km around Sainte-Pazanne, in Loire-Atlantique. The parents ...
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Allergenic endocrine disruptors in children’s sunscreens
Two associations for the defense of the environment are calling for the prohibition of certain substances, present in sunscreens for ...
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Epigenome: endocrine disruptors early in life and poor diet later on accelerate aging
Endocrine disruptors early in life accelerate epigenome aging which can then be aggravated by poor diet later in life. THE ...
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Pesticides and endocrine disruptors found in tap water
The Future Generations association has initiated an in-depth study of the twelve million laboratory analyzes carried out in 2019 and ...
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The air we breathe contains carcinogens and endocrine disruptors
Our air is filled with pesticides that are dangerous to health. Among them, 2/3 are endocrine disruptors and 3/4 are ...
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Endocrine disruptors in cosmetics: where are we?
At the end of December, the French Society of Dermatology took stock of the presence of endocrine disruptors in cosmetics. ...
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Watch out for allergens in perfumes
While perfume remains one of the favorite gifts this Christmas, 60 million consumers reveal the presence of allergens in some ...
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Bisphenol A: a new model of urine tests detects levels 44 times higher
A new technique for detecting Bisphenol A in the body challenges previous work. The rates noted by the researchers are ...
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Breast cancer: organic pollutants could make it more aggressive
The accumulation of organic pollutants in fatty tissues would aggravate breast cancer in women. Those who are overweight would be ...
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Bisphenol B is also an endocrine disruptor
Used outside Europe as an alternative to bisphenol A, bisphenol B is also an endocrine disruptor and should therefore not ...
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Beware, lavender essential oil may contribute to abnormal breast growth in young girls
A new study points to the hormonal imbalances that lavender essential oil can cause in little and young girls.Prevent digestive ...
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Childhood obesity: a link with exposure to everyday chemicals
Exposure to chemicals found in many plastics and aluminum cans may increase the risk of childhood obesity, according to a ...
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Toothpaste, deodorant…: these cosmetics that contain toxic substances
According to UFC Que Choisir, nearly one in three cosmetic products still contains endocrine disruptors or harmful substances. In the ...
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Sun creams: traces in our blood after just one day of application
A study conducted by the US Food and Drug Administration reveals the blood concentration of certain sunscreen compounds at levels ...
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Shell on Challenge: eating food with its packaging, what are the health risks?
In the United States, a new absurd challenge is rampant on social networks: the Shell on Challenge, which consists of ...
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Endocrine disruptors in industrial tomato sauces
The magazine 60 million consumers has screened several industrial tomato sauces. They are mostly too salty, a little too sweet ...
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