Much of the recent public and legal spotlight has been on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), the so-called forever chemicals pervasive in consumer products and linked to health risks. But ...

As consumers are becoming more familiar with endocrine disruptors — or hormone-altering toxins, brands and retailers are defining the clean standard by removing them, providing transparent ingredient ...

Sprinkling the fine, sweet-smelling white powder over their freshly bathed baby’s bottom was, for many mothers, one of the ...

The European Parliament is to consider a legal change to restrict chemicals in cosmetics. The chemicals, Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances, or PFAS, persist in the body and nature for a long time ...

Lack of data from the chemical industry in the EU often prevents the assessment of whether substances, for example, used in consumer products, are endocrine disrupting. As a result, the researchers ...

After decades with little progress, the US Environmental Protection Agency plans to revamp an effort to evaluate pesticides for potential effects on estrogen, androgen, and thyroid hormones. The move ...

(THE CONVERSATION) – When you walk through the personal care aisles of your local store, you likely see dozens of products that promise to soften your skin, make you smell better, extend your lashes, ...

A new draft guidance document released by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) instructs industry on the nonclinical evidence needed to identify potentially harmful effects of an investigational ...

(Beyond Pesticides, November 4, 2024) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) last week opened a public comment period on the regulation of endocrine-disrupting pesticides, a proposal that lays ...

The French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES) has proposed classifying resorcinol as an endocrine disruptor under the European Classification, Labelling and ...

(Beyond Pesticides, January 9, 2025) In a Frontiers in Public Health review article, researchers report on the wide body of science connecting adverse effects to female reproductive system, such as ...

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA / ACCESS Newswire / March 10, 2026 / The European Union has expanded how endocrine disruptors are care classified, introducing new hazard classes under its Classification, ...