Sentences with phrase «endocrine system disruption»

Studies show that dioxin even in low or trace levels may be linked to abnormal tissue growth in the abdomen and reproductive organs, immune system suppression, hormonal and endocrine system disruption.

My moderate exercise combined with poor diet (restrictive eating, consumption of fake sugar, wannabe veganism) and years of endocrine system disruption via hormonal contraception were the perfect storm for hormonal dysfunction.

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Plastic eventually breaks down into micro particles, which then make their way into plankton, and thus the entire seafood chain (including any fish you might eat)-- potentially causing immune system disorders, endocrine disruption, and developmental problems in children;

The test is part of a five - tiered testing system called the Tiered Protocol for Endocrine Disruption (TiPED) that was developed by 24 chemists, biologists and environmental health scientists, including Collins, for chemists and manufacturers to use to determine whether their chemical has endocrine disrupting Endocrine Disruption (TiPED) that was developed by 24 chemists, biologists and environmental health scientists, including Collins, for chemists and manufacturers to use to determine whether their chemical has endocrine disrupting endocrine disrupting activity.

For example, in response to questions about whether certain environmental chemicals may interfere with the endocrine system and cause negative effects, government and scientific bodies have been working to distinguish between whether a substance is merely endocrine active, or whether, under certain exposure scenarios, a substance goes beyond a simple interaction that is reversible and causes no harm to one that results in adverse health effects — endocrine disruption.

This chemical has been linked to endocrine disruption, organ system toxicity, and / or developmental / reproductive toxicity and is toxic to coral reefs.

And a few of the active ingredients commonly used in sunscreen have been linked to endocrine disruption, organ system toxicity, and / or developmental / reproductive toxicity.

But some of these active ingredients (such as homosalate and oxybenzone) have been linked to endocrine disruption, organ system toxicity, and / or developmental / reproductive toxicity.

The well - informed eater knows the answer is no, and that pesticides have been linked to endless amounts of modern health issues like the disruption of your endocrine system and many kinds of cancers.

These everyday products contain ingredients that cause havoc to the whole body and in the immune system are spurring up not only respiratory symptoms, but also endocrine disruption and many other chronic diseases.

There are also studies that indicate that SLS mimics the effects of certain hormones in the body, causing hormone disruption and making the body produce more oestrogen (a type of estrogen) than necessary — wreaking havoc on the endocrine system.

Deleterious effects include endocrine disruption, thyroid suppression, immune system suppresion, suppression of sperm production, DNA breakage and increased incidence of leukemia, breast cancer, colon cancer, infertility, growth problems and subtle changes in sexually dimorphic behaviors.

Actually far disruption of the endocrine hormone system, any amount is toxic.

Hair loss occurs when there is a disruption in the growth of hair follicles; most commonly from infection, trauma, secondary to immune disease, nutritional abnormalities, or endocrine system abnormalities, like hypothyroidism or Cushing's disease.

Criteria Description PRIORITY Carcinogenicity Potential to cause cancer Endocrine Disruption Potential to negatively effect hormone function and impact development Mutagenicity Potential to damage DNA Teratogenicity Potential to harm fetus Reproductive Toxicity Potential to negatively impact reproductive system ADDITIONAL Acute Toxicity Potential to cause harm upon initial, short term exposure Chronic Toxicity Potential to cause harm upon repeated, long - term exposures Irritation of Skin and Mucous Membranes Potential to irritate eyes, skin, and respiratory system Sensitization Potential to cause allergic reaction upon exposure to skin or airways Other Any additional characteristic (e.g., flammability, skin penetration potential, etc.) relevant to the overall evaluation but not included in the previous criteria