A new scientific study has revealed the process by which the common phthalate chemical DEHP (used to make plastic flexible) triggers birth defects, miscarriage and male infertility.
Category: Infertility
Toxic Forever Chemicals Lurking in Eco-Friendly Food Packaging?
There is evidence suggesting that the compost-based, eco-friendly food packaging used by some carryout restaurants and delis contain toxic PFAS chemicals which have been demonstrated to leach into the food–and therefore into the consumer’s body.
Toxic Chemical PCB in Food Linked with Premature Death: Study
They have been banned for years, but they are still in the environment–and in your food–and they have now been linked to premature death. Despite the ban, PCBs (Polychlorinated biphenyls) decompose very slowly and are stored in fatty tissue, so they remain present in animals and humans today.
Common Household Chemicals Harming Male Fertility in Humans and Dogs: New Research
Results from a recent scientific study have revealed that common synthetic chemicals found in food, personal care and household care … More
Another Study Links Phthalates with Fertility Problems
As we have reported numerous times over the past several years, phthalates, the endocrine-disrupting chemical compound in plastics commonly present … More
Top 4 Toxic Chemicals Inside Your Home to Avoid
Many people are unaware that potentially dangerous chemicals of concern are lurking inside their homes. A few of the studies … More
Phthalate Exposure During Pregnancy Linked with Language Delays in Children
Is exposure to phthalates during pregnancy dangerous? We have posted numerous studies over the years linking phthalates to a number … More
These two activities can lower your exposure to toxic chemicals in your home
New research on environmental chemicals reveals two activities that may actually lower your exposure to toxic flame retardant chemicals in … More
U.S. homes are like mini chemical storage facilities: New study
Do you think you are living a healthy life because you eat a relatively clean, organic diet? Think again. A … More
Researchers Link So-called ‘Safer Alternative’ Household Chemical to Infertility
In the first of a kind study examining how common household chemicals called “PFRs” may affect reproductive health, researchers discovered … More
