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EDC Science Weekly, May 26 – June 1, 2021

Post author:HEEDS
Post published:June 1, 2021
Post category:EDC Science Weekly

NOTE: This list has gotten TOO long so I am going to start leaving out numerous articles, especially the dozens of weekly articles on air pollution, metals, pesticides, studies of a…

EDC Science Weekly, May 19-25, 2021

Post author:HEEDS
Post published:May 25, 2021
Post category:EDC Science Weekly

A summary of articles on endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) added to PubMed this week. Contents: Events, Regulations/Policy, Methods/Tools/Screening, Commentaries, Reviews, Human Health Studies, Laboratory Studies, Exposure/Environment StudiesEventsWebinar May 27: "Taking Charge of Pregnancy" (UCSF EaRTH Center)Webinar…

EDC Science Weekly, May 12-18, 2021

Post author:HEEDS
Post published:May 18, 2021
Post category:EDC Science Weekly

A summary of articles on endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) added to PubMed this week. Contents: Events, Interesting Article of the Week, Methods/Tools/Screening, Commentaries, Reviews, Human Health Studies, Laboratory Studies, Exposure/Environment Studies Events May 20 Webinar: Putting…

EDC Science Weekly, May 5 – 11, 2021

Post author:HEEDS
Post published:May 11, 2021
Post category:EDC Science Weekly

A summary of articles on endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) added to PubMed this week. Contents: Events, Interesting Article, Methods/Tools/Screening, Commentaries/Conference Summaries, Reviews, Human Health Studies, Laboratory Studies, Exposure/Environment Studies Events Today! May 11 Webinar: Suspect Screening, Prioritization,…

EDC Science Weekly, Apr. 28 – May 4, 2021

Post author:HEEDS
Post published:May 4, 2021
Post category:EDC Science Weekly

A summary of articles on endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) added to PubMed this week. Contents: Events,Interesting Reasarch of the Week, Regulations/Policy, Methods/Tools/Screening, Commentaries, Reviews, Human Health Studies, Laboratory Studies, Exposure/Environment Studies Events May 6 Webinar: The…

EDC Science Weekly, Apr. 21 – 27, 2021

Post author:HEEDS
Post published:April 27, 2021
Post category:EDC Science Weekly

A summary of articles on endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) added to PubMed this week. Contents: Events,Regulations/Policy, Methods/Tools/Screening, Commentaries/Conference Summaries, Reviews, Human Health Studies, Laboratory Studies, Exposure/Environment Studies Events April 28 Webinar: Protecting Your Child's Health…

EDC Science Weekly, Apr. 14 – 20, 2021

Post author:HEEDS
Post published:April 20, 2021
Post category:EDC Science Weekly

A summary of articles on endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) added to PubMed this week. Contents: Events,Methods/Tools/Screening, Commentaries/Conference Summaries, Reviews, Human Health Studies, Laboratory Studies, Exposure/Environment Studies Interesting Article of the Week Grandmaternal Perinatal Serum…

EDC Science Weekly, Apr. 7 – 13, 2021

Post author:HEEDS
Post published:April 13, 2021
Post category:EDC Science Weekly

A summary of articles on endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) added to PubMed this week. Contents: Events, Methods/Tools/Screening, Commentaries, Reviews, Human Health Studies, Laboratory Studies, Exposure/Environment Studies Events April 14 Webinar: The Monsanto Papers (EDC Strategies Partnership) April…

EDC Science Weekly, Mar. 30 – Apr. 6, 2021

Post author:HEEDS
Post published:April 6, 2021
Post category:EDC Science Weekly

A summary of articles on endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) added to PubMed this week. Contents: Events,Methods/Tools/Screening, Commentaries/Conference Summaries, Reviews, Human Health Studies, Laboratory Studies, Exposure/Environment Studies Events April 7: Guidance on PFAS Testing and Health…

Comments to FDA

Post author:HEEDS
Post published:April 2, 2021
Post category:Blog

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…

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UNEP Global Framework on chemicals conference
by Sarah Howard on September 28, 2026 at 2:44 pm
Registration ends Sept. 30 for the First International Conference of the Global Framework on Chemicals, to be held on Nov. 16-20, 2026 in Geneva, Switzerland.
Course: Plastics, microplastics, and human health
by Sarah Howard on August 25, 2026 at 12:19 pm
The Physician and Scientist Network Addressing Plastics and Health (P-SNAP) is holding an online course on Tuesdays from Oct. 6 to Nov. 24 geared to physicians, researchers and healthcare personnel. Info/register here.
Webinar: Glyphosate science: cancer, neurotoxicity & endocrine disruption
by Sarah Howard on July 15, 2026 at 10:54 am
This Oct. 6 webinar features Dr. Daniele Mandrioli, who will discuss recent findings from the Global Glyphosate Study, and Dr. Lianne Sheppard will discuss the findings presented at the Seattle Glyphosate Symposium and the resulting consensus statement. Sponsored by the Collaborative for Health and Environment (CHE).

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U.S. children have widespread pesticide exposure
by Environmental Health Sciences Staff on October 2, 2026 at 7:18 pm
A recent study published in Environment and Health found that young children are exposed to a wide range of pesticides during key periods of growth and development.
PFAS, chemical mixtures linked to childhood obesity risk
by EHN Curators on September 29, 2026 at 12:12 pm
A study of 1,301 European mother-child pairs found prenatal exposure to PFAS and chemical mixtures was linked to higher BMI and body fat through age 15.
New research finds 485 chemicals in US pesticide products linked to breast cancer
by EHN Curators on September 28, 2026 at 11:20 am
Paper raises questions about safety of food and other products as early onset breast cancer rates surge worldwide.

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Opinion: Europe’s children will inherit public-health crisis from new EU pesticide approvals
by EHN Curators on October 2, 2026 at 12:05 pm
By extending pesticide approvals and keeping hazardous products on the market, Brussels is bending to Big Pharma and causing a food-system and public-health burden for decades to come.
Landmark bill in California now requires state to disclose PFAS pesticide use
by EHN Curators on September 29, 2026 at 12:15 pm
Under the new law, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation must track pesticides containing PFAS in its publicly-accessible database and monitor how these pesticides are used over time.
US EPA and HHS teaming up on expanded review of glyphosate weedkiller safety
by EHN Curators on September 24, 2026 at 11:50 am
U.S. officials said this week they are expanding a scientific review of the widely used weed killer glyphosate, a chemical popular in agriculture but also linked for years to cancer and other health problems. But skeptics doubt the sincerity of the move.