Health effects of fossil fuel–derived endocrine disruptors

TJ Woodruff - New England Journal of Medicine, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
Key Points Health Effects of Fossil Fuel–Derived Endocrine Disruptors Pollution is the
leading cause of premature death globally. Fossil fuels contribute to chemical pollution …

Addressing systemic problems with exposure assessments to protect the public's health

LN Vandenberg, SDG Rayasam, DA Axelrad… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Background Understanding, characterizing, and quantifying human exposures to
environmental chemicals is critical to protect public health. Exposure assessments are key to …

The environmental influences on child health outcomes (ECHO)-wide cohort

EA Knapp, AM Kress, CB Parker… - American journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO)-Wide Cohort
Study (EWC), a collaborative research design comprising 69 cohorts in 31 consortia, was …

Neonicotinoid insecticides and their metabolites can pass through the human placenta unimpeded

H Zhang, X Bai, T Zhang, S Song, H Zhu… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Studies on neonicotinoid (NEO) exposure in pregnant women and fetuses are scarce, and
transplacental transfer of these insecticides is unknown. In this study, parent NEOs (p-NEOs) …

Target exposome for characterizing early gestational exposure to contaminants of emerging concern and association with gestational diabetes mellitus

W Huang, XF Pan, S Tang, F Sun, P Wu… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Characterization of gestational exposure to complex contaminants of emerging concern
(CECs) is critical to the identification of environmental risk factors for pregnancy …

A science-based agenda for health-protective chemical assessments and decisions: overview and consensus statement

TJ Woodruff, SDG Rayasam, DA Axelrad… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
The manufacture and production of industrial chemicals continues to increase, with
hundreds of thousands of chemicals and chemical mixtures used worldwide, leading to …

[HTML][HTML] Analytical methodology for unveiling human exposure to (micro) plastic additives

A Estévez-Danta, JF Ayala-Cabrera… - TrAC Trends in …, 2024 - Elsevier
This review describes a wide variety of analytical approaches for the assessment of human
exposure to organic chemicals associated with plastic additives, focusing on works …

Linking prenatal environmental exposures to lifetime health with epigenome-wide association studies: state-of-the-science review and future recommendations

KM Bakulski, F Blostein, SJ London - Environmental health …, 2023 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: The prenatal environment influences lifetime health; epigenetic mechanisms
likely predominate. In 2016, the first international consortium paper on cigarette smoking …

[HTML][HTML] Current exposure to phthalates and DINCH in European children and adolescents–Results from the HBM4EU Aligned Studies 2014 to 2021

N Vogel, P Schmidt, R Lange, A Gerofke… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Phthalates are mainly used as plasticizers for polyvinyl chloride (PVC). Exposure to several
phthalates is associated with different adverse effects most prominently on the development …

Racial and ethnic disparities in phthalate exposure and preterm birth: a pooled study of sixteen US cohorts

BM Welch, AP Keil, JP Buckley, SM Engel… - Environmental …, 2023 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Phthalate exposures are ubiquitous during pregnancy and may contribute to
racial and ethnic disparities in preterm birth. Objectives: We investigated race and ethnicity …