Reduce your exposure to toxins in everyday life
This Environment Toolkit supports the information and guidance you receive in the Environment Module of the Anticancer Lifestyle Program. The module and the resources included on this page will give you tools you can use to make informed and wise purchasing decisions, in order to reduce your exposure to toxins common to daily living.
Toxic profile of PFAS chemicals
The ATSDR (Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry) toxicological profile succinctly characterizes the toxicology and adverse health effects information for the toxic substance described.
Research suggests that PFOA (a type of PFAS) is a renal carcinogen
Research published in JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute, state that “our findings add substantially to the weight of evidence that PFOA [a type of PFAS, or “forever chemical&#…
Breast cancer and the environment: a review of the data
A review in the journal Environmental Health gives a detailed summary of the connection between breast cancer and the environment.
Estrogenic Pollutants in the Aquatic Environment and Breast Cancer
A study published in the journal Genes describes the relationship between increasing aquatic contamination with environmental estrogens and increasing rates of breast cancer.
Implication of Environmental Estrogens on Breast Cancer Treatment and Progression
A study published in the journal Toxicology reviews data surrounding the role of environmental estrogens in breast cancer treatment and progression: “The established role that estrogens play …
Environmental Endocrine-Disrupting Chemical Exposure: Role in Non-Communicable Diseases
A study in the journal Frontiers in Public Health describes the consequences of endocrine-disrupting chemicals in our environment: “The exponential growth of pollutant discharges into the enviro…
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