Organic UV filters are compounds that absorb UV irradiation by their highly conjugated
structure. With the developing consciousness over the last century of the skin damage UV …

It is becoming increasingly difficult to avoid exposure to man-made endocrine disrupting
chemicals (EDCs) and environmental toxicants. This escalating yet constant exposure is …

Abstract Background Benzophenone-3 (BP-3) and its major metabolite benzophenone-1
(BP-1) are widely used as UV filters in sunscreens and cosmetics to prevent sunburn and …

Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are exogenous substances that interfere with the
stability and regulation of the endocrine system of the body or its offspring. These …

Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are chemicals that can interfere with normal
endocrine signals. Human exposure to EDCs is particularly concerning during vulnerable …

Consumer products containing benzophenone-type ultraviolet (UV) filters (BPs) have been
widely accepted by the public, resulting in the widely existence of various BPs in the human …

The burden of adverse pregnancy outcomes such as preterm birth and low birth weight is
considerable across the world. Several risk factors for adverse pregnancy outcomes have …

Background: Prenatal exposure to mixtures of nonpersistent chemicals is universal. Most
studies examining these chemicals in association with fetal growth have been restricted to …

Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are exogenous substances widely disseminated
both in the environment and in daily-life products which can interfere with the regulation and …

Pregnancy is a complex process requiring tremendous physiological changes in the mother
in order to fulfill the needs of the growing fetus, and to give birth, expel the placenta and …