Racial/ethnic disparities in pregnancy and prenatal exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals commonly used in personal care products

M Chan, C Mita, A Bellavia, M Parker… - Current Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Endocrine-disrupting chemical (EDC) exposure during
pregnancy is linked to adverse maternal and child health outcomes that are …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental distribution of personal care products and their effects on human health

M Khalid, M Abdollahi - Iranian journal of pharmaceutical research …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Personal care products (PCPs) are generally used for personal hygiene, cleaning,
grooming, and beautification. These include hair and skin care products, baby care …

Green consumerism: The influence of product attributes and values on purchasing intentions

G Schuitema, JIM De Groot - Journal of Consumer Behaviour, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Generally, a majority of consumers support the idea of purchasing green products. However,
this is often not translated into actual behaviour. We argue that there is a trade‐off between …

Siloxane emissions and exposures during the use of hair care products in buildings

J Jiang, X Ding, SS Patra, JN Cross… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Cyclic volatile methyl siloxanes (cVMS) are ubiquitous in hair care products (HCPs). cVMS
emissions from HCPs are of concern, given the potential adverse impact of siloxanes on the …

[HTML][HTML] Measurement of endocrine disrupting and asthma-associated chemicals in hair products used by Black women

JS Helm, M Nishioka, JG Brody, RA Rudel… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Personal care products are a source of exposure to endocrine disrupting and
asthma-associated chemicals. Because use of hair products differs by race/ethnicity, these …

Temporal trends in urinary concentrations of phenols, phthalate metabolites and phthalate replacements between 2000 and 2017 in Boston, MA

VS Jiang, AM Calafat, PL Williams, JE Chavarro… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) can adversely affect human health and are
ubiquitously found in everyday products. We examined temporal trends in urinary …

Usage patterns of personal care products: important factors for exposure assessment

JWH Biesterbos, T Dudzina, CJE Delmaar… - Food and chemical …, 2013 - Elsevier
Complete information regarding the use of personal care products (PCPs) by consumers is
limited, but such information is crucial for realistic consumer exposure assessment. To fill …

Women's exposure to phthalates in relation to use of personal care products

LE Parlett, AM Calafat, SH Swan - Journal of exposure science & …, 2013 - nature.com
Several phthalates, particularly diethyl phthalate (DEP) and di-n-butyl phthalate, can be
used in personal care products (PCPs) to fix fragrance and hold color. We investigated …

Widespread occurrence of benzophenone-type UV light filters in personal care products from China and the United States: an assessment of human exposure

C Liao, K Kannan - Environmental science & technology, 2014 - ACS Publications
Benzophenone-3 (BP-3) is a sunscreen agent used in a variety of personal care products
(PCPs) for the protection of human skin and hair from damage by ultraviolet (UV) radiation …

Personal care product use among diverse women in California: Taking Stock Study

RE Dodson, B Cardona, AR Zota… - Journal of exposure …, 2021 - nature.com
Background Personal care product use may contribute to elevated body burdens of
consumer product chemicals among women of color; however, racial/ethnic differences in …