Environews by Topic: Persistent Organic Pollutants
Contaminants in Human Milk: Weighing the Risks against the Benefits of Breastfeeding
Mead, M. Nathaniel. (116N10 FOC: A426-A435)
Developing Story: No Link Observed between Prenatal PFOA/PFOS Exposure and Milestone Achievement
Brown, Valerie J. (116N10 SS: A441)
Alternative Mechanism for PFOA? Trout Studies Shed Light on Liver Effects
Hood, Ernie. (116N8 SS: A351)
Not Immune to PFOS Effects?
Betts, Kellyn S.(116N7 FOR: A290)
New Window into Breast Cancer Risk: Assessing Lifetime Exposures to POPs
Mead, Nathaniel M. (116N7 SS: A307)
Brain Effects Stick Around: PFCs and Neural Cell Development
Fields, Scott. (116N6 SS: A258)
Toxicants and Teen Health: Pollutant Effects on Adolescent Thyroid Function
Tillett, Tanya. (116N6 SS: A259)
Not Finished Yet
Potera, Carol. (116N5 FOR: A199)
Unwelcome Guest: PBDEs in Indoor Dust
Betts, Kellyn S. (116N5 FOC: A202-A208)
New Thinking on Flame Retardants
Betts, Kellyn S. (116N5 INN: A210-A213)
Neurotransmission on Fire? Metabolic Activation Heightens Effect on PBDEs
Barrett, Julia R. (116N5 SS: A214)
Hold that Thought: Organochlorines May Alter Infant Attention Skills
Tillett, Tanya. (116N5 SS: A215)
An Eye to the Sea
Stemp-Morlock, Graeme. (116N4 FOR: A156)
Cancer and TCDD: The Mitochondrial Connection
Mead, Nathaniel M. (116N3 FOR: A112)
Life After Lindane in California: Water Concentrations, Poison Control Calls Drop after Ban
Brown, Valerie J. (116N3 SS: A128)
Birth Weight Raises More Questions on Seafood Safety
Burton, Adrian. (116N1 FOR: A20)
Cats as Sentinel Species
Potera, Carol. (115N12 FOR: A580)
PFOS and PFOA in Humans: New Study Links Prenatal Exposure to Lower Birth Weight
Betts, Kellyn. (115N11 SS: A550)
A Reason to Rethink Groups: New Approach Links PCBs, Thyroid Disruption
Barrett, Julia R. (115N10 SS: A505)
DDT and Breast Cancer Revisited: New Findings in an Old Debate
Manuel, John. (115N10 SS: A505)
PCBs Alter Brain Development
Burton, Adrian. (115N8 FOR: A400)
Perfluoroalkyl Acids: What is the Evidence Telling Us?
Betts, Kellyn S. (115N5 FOC: A250-A256)
Beyond the Bench: Research Helps Clean Up A Water Supply
Tillett, Tanya. (115N3 NIEHS: A134)
Mapping a Course for PFCs: Transfer Between Mother's Milk and Serum
Fields, Scott. (115N2 SS: A97)
Environmental Stain Fading Fast
Lougheed, Tim. (115N1 FOR: A20)
Headliners: PCB Exposure Affects Antibody Response in Vaccinated Children
Tillett, Tanya. (115N1 NIEHS: A27)
Fertile Grounds for Inquiry: Environmental Effects on Human Reproduction
Barrett, Julia R. (114N11 FOC: A644-A651)
Man's Worst Friend?: TCDD and Male Reproductive Effects
Barrett, Julia R. (114N11 SS: A660)
PFOA Alters Liver Gene Expression
Fields, Scott. (114N8 FOR: A464)
Endometriosis and PCB Exposure
Potera, Carol. (114N7 FOR: A404)
PCBs are Endocrine Disruptors: Mixture Affects Reproductive Development in Female Mice
McGovern, Victoria. (114N6 SS: A368–A369)
New Thinking on Neurodevelopment
Szpir, Michael. (114N2 FOC: A100-107)
Endocrine Disruption and Flame-Retardant Chemicals: PBDE-99 Effects on Rat
Sexual Development
Hood, Ernie. (114N2 SS: A112-A113)
Proteomic Insights into Brain Development: Neurotoxic Effects of PBDE-99
in Mice
Schmidt, Charles W. (114N2 SS: A113-A114)
POPs in Polar Bears: Organochlorines Affect Bone Density
Tenenbaum,
David J. (112N17 SS: A1007)
Hexachlorobenzene Exposure: Widespread Toxicant Produces Pervasive
Effects
McGovern, Victoria. (112T2 SS: A416)
Gill Damage in Puget Sound Fish: Industrial Chemicals Associated
with DNA Changes
Burgess, Carla. (111N5 SS: A301)
Pesticides Prevalent in Hospitals
(112N2 BEAT: A91)
Sport-Caught Fish and Breast Cancer: Angling for More Data
McGovern, Victoria.
(112N2 SS: A112)
A New Mechanism for Chlorpyrifos? Implicating Serotonin
Renner, Rebecca.
(112N2 SS: A112-A113)
Environmental
Crimes: Profiting at the Earth’s Expense
Schmidt,
Charles W. (112N2 FOC: A96-A103)
Sport-Caught Fish and Breast Cancer: Angling for More Data
McGovern,
Victoria. (112N2 SS: A112)
The Danger of Extrapolation: Humans and Rodents Differ in Response to PCBs
Eubanks, Mary. (112N2 SS: A113)
Diet and Dioxins: The Need to Cut Back
Schmidt, Charles W. (112N1
SOI: A40-A43)
Another
Fast-Food Fear
Fields, Scott. (111N16 FOR: A872)
Insult
to Newborn Immunity: Organochlorines in Mother’s Diet
Tibbetts, John. (111N16 SS: A896-A897)
Mercury
in Japan’s Whale Meat
Tibbetts, John. (111N14 FOR: A752)
New
Data on Methylmercury and Fetuses
Adler, Tina. (111N14 FOR: A753)
DDT
and DDE: Effect on Second Generation Time to Pregnancy
Phelps, Jerry. (111N14 NIEHS: A759)
PBDEs
in Breast Milk: Levels Higher in United States than in Europe
Schmidt, Charles W. (111N14 SS: A774)
North
America Cans Chlordane
(111N12 BEAT: A637)
Sperm
Abnormalities in Men Exposed to PCBs and PCDFs
Phelps, Jerry. (111N12 NIEHS: A639)
Too Many Home Alone?
(111N7 BEAT: A389)
POP Surprise: Wood Preservative Persists in Plasma
Renner, Rebecca. (110N4 SS: A204A205)
The Hudson: A River Runs through an Environmental Controversy
Claudio, Luz. (110N4 NIEHS: A184A187)
Genes Express Dissatisfaction with Environment
Potera, Carol. (110N4 FOR: A182A183)
Old Pesticides Pose New Problems for Developing World
Brown, Valerie J. (109N12 FOR: A578)
New Data Back Up Sludge Debate
Renner, Rebecca. (109N9 FOR: A415)
Firesafe but Not Failsafe: Flame Retardants Cause Neurotoxic Effects
Renner, Rebecca. (109N9 SS: A432-A433)
From Animal Feed to People Food: The Belgian Dioxin Incident
Taylor, David A. (109N3 SS: A133)
Wasting Away in the South Pacific
Lauerman, John F. (109N2 FOR: A66)
Pulling the Plug on POPs
Booker, Susan M. (109N1 FOR: A17)
A Contaminant in Mothers' Milk: The Persistent Threat of PBDEs
Schmidt, Charles W. (108N5 SS: A225)
Winds of Change: Reducing Transboundary Air Pollutants
Reuther, Christopher G. (108N4 FOC: A170-A175)
Poisoning Young Minds
Schmidt, Charles W. (107N6 FOC: A302-A307)
Most Unwanted
Fisher, Brandy E. (107N1 FOC:A18-A23)
No POPs
Schmidt, Charles W. (107N1 SOI:A24-A25)
Northern Overexposure
Tenenbaum, David J. (106N2 FOC: A64-A69)
An Enlightened Approach to Screening for Dioxins
(105N11 FOR: 1176-1177)
Dioxin in Russia
(105N5 FOR: 473)
Great Lakes on the Mend
(104N3 FOR: 252)
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