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Genoa Warner, Ph.D., an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Environmental Science at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, is the 2022 winner of the Lou Guillette, Jr.…

In summer 2022, HEEDS surveyed members of The Endocrine Society and The Obesity Society regarding environmental chemicals that may contribute to obesity. The results are in the slideshow below.

Thanks to the over 80 people who braved the rain and wind to attend the EDC-NC third annual scientific meeting! It was held Sept. 30, 2022.Congratulations to the poster winners,…

By Elise Pierce & Laura VandenbergEndocrine disrupting chemicals are no joke. Scientists and public health professionals know this, but much of the general public is still largely uninformed about the…

We have just published three comprehensive review articles on obesogens coauthored by dozens of experts in the field. They are open access. Obesity I: Overview and molecular and biochemical mechanismsObesity II:…

Rita Strakovsky, Ph.D., an Assistant Professor in the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition at Michigan State University, is the 2021 winner of the Lou Guillette, Jr. Outstanding Young…

A group of scientists from the HEEDS Elders Working Group has submitted comments to the U.S. FDA on a Citizen Petition from the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) that "the FDA…