Parabens are one of the most widely used preservatives in food, pharmaceuticals and
personal care products (PCPs) because of their advantageous properties and low toxicity …

Preservatives (ingredients which inhibit growth of microorganisms) are used to prolong shelf
life of various foods, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical products. Parabens are one of the most …

Among different pollutants of emerging concern, parabens have gained rising interest due to
their widespread detection in water sources worldwide. This occurs because parabens are …

Feminine hygiene products, a category of daily necessities, can be a source of exposure to
plasticizers and antimicrobial agents in women. Nevertheless, studies on the occurrence of …

Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) have captured global concern due to
their detrimental effects on aquatic organisms. Thirty PPCPs were analyzed in the water of …

Previous studies demonstrated that many environmental chemicals can cross the human
placental barrier. However, the risk regarding gestational exposure of emerging endocrine …

Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) can adversely affect human health and are
ubiquitously found in everyday products. We examined temporal trends in urinary …

Sažetak Effects of paraben toxicity, ie, endocrine-disruption properties, are in the focus of
researchers for decades, but still–they are a hot subject of debate. Parabens are aliphatic …

This is the first nationwide survey of bisphenol A (BPA), methylparaben, ethylparaben,
propylparaben, butylparaben, and o-phenylphenol, in Egypt's water. Five hundred fifty-five …

Parabens, esters of para-hydroxybenzoic acid, are commonly used as antimicrobial
preservatives in cosmetics and personal care products. Although several studies report …