April 22nd, 2010
Endocrine Disruptors . Hormones
Hormones
April 22nd, 2010
Endocrine Disruptors . Hormones
A disturbing study has shown that chemicals used in some types of plastic are feminising the brains of baby boys. It has been shown that boys exposed to high doses of certain chemicals commonly found in everyday plastics are less likely to play with traditionally ‘male’ toys such as cars. The boys are also less willing ...
August 10th, 2009
Endocrine Disruptors . Foetal Development . Hormones
Nature and Endocrine Disruptors
Our disregard for Nature has hit us where it hurts the most. While we were worrying about the possible carcinogenic effects of our most widely used chemicals, behind the scenes, a different more insidious mechanism of causing damage was been played out within living systems. Our young were been damaged, by a new group of ...
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I’ve always loved science since I was young. From the amazing world of quantum physics to genetics popular science always held a world of wonder for me. For my young mind it could do no wrong.
But as I grew to understand the true power of our gained knowledge into the workings of the Universe I ...