Endocrine Society summarizes EDC research of the past six years and links EDC exposure to various health problems
Endocrine Society: 2nd Scientific Statement on EDCs
Endocrine Society releases executive summary of second Scientific Statement on EDCs; mounting evidence on associations between exposure to EDCs and various health problems such as diabetes and obesity
Prevalence and trends of diabetes in the U.S.
New study finds that about 50% of U.S. Americans had diabetes or pre-diabetes in 2011-2012; diabetes prevalence stabilizing since 2008
Chemicals, diabetes and obesity
NGO publishes list of studies linking environmental chemicals to diabetes and obesity
Chronic diseases require attention
Global alliance of national research institutes addresses chronic disease prevention; global leaders need to assume responsibility
Obesity and diabetes risks programmed in the womb
New study finds fetal brain response to sugar associated with mother’s insulin sensitivity
Diabetes cases reach 382 million
Press agency Reuters reports on diabetes epidemic, expected rise of 55 % until 2035
Nature: Linking obesity and Bisphenol A
Researcher reviews in the scientific journal Nature Reviews Endocrinology evidence of Bisphenol A causing obesity in children and adolescents .