New study investigates effects of BPA exposure on human prostate cells, links BPA to prostate cancer
November 25, 2013
Scientists agree: Possibly no thresholds for EDCs
EC Chief Scientific Advisor meets experts, consensus on EDC definition and non-threshold hypothesis; implications for risk assessment remain under debate
November 12, 2013
New BPA review confirms low dose effects
BPA to affect humans at much lower doses than previously thought, new review updates 2007 review of low dose effects and comes to stronger conclusions
August 27, 2013
Consensus on definition of low dose hypothesis needed
Summary article of 2012 Berlin low dose workshop shares workshop proceedings, consensus and disagreements, and shows proposed next steps required to advance risk assessment of EDCs
August 13, 2013
BPA feminizes digit ratios in rats
New study finds BPA to feminize male rat offspring, rat paws a promising biomarker for the study of EDCs
July 29, 2013
BPA causes metabolic changes at low, but not at high dose
New study investigates effects of prenatal BPA exposure on metabolism in vivo
July 25, 2013
FCMs, a major source of chemical exposure
San Francisco Medicine journal publishes an article linking low-dose exposures, mixture toxicity and developmental origins of disease to food contact materials
June 24, 2013
ACC: No need to change toxicity testing for EDCs
ACC supports EPA report on non-monotonic dose-response and low dose effects
February 11, 2013
BPA causes abnormal breast growth in mice
Study connects prenatal low dose exposure to BPA with abnormal breast growth in mice
