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Yet Another Over-Hyped Study Alleging Phthalates As The Cause Of All Human Misery

I’ve written in the past about the tendency of some researchers to compensate for weak study...

Just A Dud? Swan Book ‘Count Down’ Alleging Apocalyptic Threat Of Extinction Due To Chemicals Greatly Disappoints

“A theory that explains everything, explains nothing.” ― Karl Popper1...

Blatant Opportunism: EDC Believers Exploiting Covid-19 Pandemic Further Erodes Trust In Science And Health Efforts

As a semi-retired epidemiologist, in a higher risk age group and with attendant co-morbidities...

Skepticism Warranted Regarding New Study Suggesting Link Between Chemical Exposures And IQ Loss

Earlier today, Dr. Leonardo Trasande and colleagues from New York University (NYU) published ...

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We’re Not In Europe Any More: BfR Statement On EDCs Embraces The Risk-Based Approach

We’re Not In Europe Any More: BfR Statement On EDCs Embraces The Risk-Based Approach

May 10 2016 | comment(s)

Last week the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) released a consensus statement on criteria for identifying endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) that could input to the European Commission’s mandate to develop and implement criteria for EDC identification as requ