Anticancer Environment Articles & Research
Combination effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals
Modern chemical risk assessment usually examines single chemicals, one at a time, but with endocrine disrupting chemicals, there is evidence of combination effects even at low levels.
Defining the Precautionary Principle
The Precautionary Principle asks, “How much harm is avoidable?”, instead of, “How much harm is acceptable?” Read about the rationale for this approach here.
Chemicals in Women’s hygiene products and lubricants
A report by the nonprofit Women’s Voices for the Earth (WVE) points out that feminine hygiene products may use ingredients that are known or suspected endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs), carcinog…
Plants that clean your indoor air
Read here to learn which plants best filter and clean your indoor air.
EPA to test very few unregulated chemicals
Even under an updated “landmark” bill passed by Congress in 2016, it could take centuries for the EPA to test the more than 80,000 unregulated chemicals.
The herbicide glyphosate found in tampons and cotton sanitary pads
The vast majority ‒ 85 percent ‒ of tampons, cotton and sanitary products tested in an Argentinian study contained glyphosate, the key ingredient in Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide, ruled a lik…
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