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Obesogens: A unifying theory for the global rise in obesity
March 19, 2024 — Despite varied treatment, mitigation, and prevention efforts, the prevalence and severity of obesity continue to rise around the world. In this EDC Strategies Partnership webinar, Dr. Jerry Heindel presents a combined . . .
Chemical Exposures and Children’s Mental Health
March 28, 2024 — Featured Speakers Ashley James is a Physical Scientist for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in the Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Environmental . . .
Chemicals in Plastics: Human health costs
April 18, 2024 — In 2022, the UN launched treaty negotiations in Dakar, Senegal, for an internationally legally binding instrument to end plastic pollution. Health was not emphasized in the announcement of the treaty process. Yet the . . .
Endocrine disruptors and hormone levels during pregnancy
May 7, 2024 — Can endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) influence a mother’s hormone levels during pregnancy? In this webinar, Brad Ryva and Dr. Diana Pacyga will discuss their recent study investigating this possibility in . . .
Untangling the causes of obesity
Mar 18, 2024 — As researchers look for the reasons to explain the global rise in obesity, one thing has become clear — chemicals in our food, packaging, personal care items, and other products are playing a key role. . . .
Under the Surface: What does the fracking boom mean for our health?
Feb 20, 2024 — Over the last seven years, as I traveled the United States reporting on the oil and gas industry, I have learned a disturbing and little-considered fact: a lot more comes to the surface at a well than just the oil and gas. . . .
PFAS and Testicular Cancer: A study of U.S. Air Force servicemen
Dec 13, 2023 — A recent study investigated serum PFAS concentrations and their associations with testicular cancer risk among Air Force servicemen. Dr. Mark Purdue presented findings from the study in an EDC Strategies Partnership webinar. . . .
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