Phthalates are plasticizers in various products and regarded as endocrine disruptors due to
their anti-androgen effects. Environmental occurrence and toxicities of parent phthalates …

Phthalates (PAEs) are popular synthetic chemicals used as plasticizers and solvents for
various products, such as polyvinyl chloride or personal care products. Human exposure to …

Abstract Parabens, triclosan (TCS), and triclocarban (TCC) are antimicrobial additives that
are widely used in personal care products (PCPs) and may dysregulate infant gut microbiota …

Background Breast milk is the main source of nutrition for infants but may be responsible for
their exposure to environmental chemicals, including endocrine-disrupting chemicals. Aim …

Since ancient times, breastfeeding has been the fundamental way of nurturing the newborn.
The benefits of breast milk are widely known, as it is a source of essential nutrients and …

Bisphenols and triclosan have been used in various products, and exposure to these
chemicals may affect human health. The present study proposes a sensitive method for the …

Triclosan (TCS) is an antimicrobial agent used widely in pharmaceutical and personal care
products (PPCPs). The extensive use of TCS in PPCPs has increased over the past few …

The extensive production and use of phthalates means that these compounds are now
ubiquitous in the environment and various biota, which raises concerns about potential …

Objective Several phthalates have been restricted/banned due to their adverse endocrine
disrupting properties. The use of other phthalates and substitutes has increased. Here we …

Background Human breast milk is considered the optimal source of nutrition for infants. Milk
from breast milk banks offers an alternative to infant formulas for vulnerable hospitalized …