Sentences with phrase «other endocrine cancers»

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However, other research has suggested that the estrogen - like effects of isoflavones may reduce the effectiveness of endocrine therapies used to treat breast cancer.

«Major contributing factors other than age are race and family history, whereas little is known about the impact of endocrine disruptors on prostate cancer.»

Thousands of cattle and other livestock were poisoned, about 500 farms were quarantined and people across Michigan were exposed to a chemical linked to cancer, reproduction problems and endocrine disruption.

«The evidence for adverse reproductive outcomes (infertility, cancers, malformations) from exposure to endocrine - disrupting chemicals is strong, and there is mounting evidence for effects on other endocrine systems, including thyroid, neuroendocrine, obesity and metabolism, and insulin and glucose homeostasis.»

Since it is an endocrine disruptor,bisphenol - A may also lead to hormone imbalance, infertility, early puberty, increased risk of reproductive cancers, low sperm count and other hormone - related problems.

With a history of breast cancer on my mother's side, my tofu cleanse didn't mean anything if I was exposing myself to endocrine disrupters in other ways.

In fact, as I discuss extensively in Chapter 16 of The Whole Soy Story: The Dark Side of America's Favorite Health Food, soy protein isolate and other soy protein products are well - established risk factors for the exocrine type of pancreatic cancer that killed actors Michael Landon, Patrick Swayze and astronaut Sally Ride, but not for the much rarer endocrine type that killed Jobs.

The World Health Organization has classified it as «probably carcinogenic,» and many other studies clearly link it to an endocrine disruption process that leads to cancer.

Strong reductions of circulating melatonin are also observed in numerous disorders and diseases, including Alzheimer's disease, various other neurological conditions, pain, cardiovascular diseases, cases of cancer, endocrine and metabolic disorders, in particular diabetes type 2.

But now that the evidence exists, it's time to swap out those wipes for other more natural approaches that won't contribute to cancer, asthma, or endocrine problems (and specifically your thyroid).

Let's face the truth: There is substantial evidence that cancer patients suffer greatly when undergoing these treatments, including increased incidence of organ damage, premature aging, sexual dysfunction, neuropathy, cancer recurrence and secondary cancers, dental problems, diabetes, endocrine changes, fatigue, hypothyroidism, memory loss and incontinence, among other conditions.

Other causes include trauma, tumors in the neck (thyroid cancer), chest masses, endocrine diseases (like hypothyroidism) and other acquired diseOther causes include trauma, tumors in the neck (thyroid cancer), chest masses, endocrine diseases (like hypothyroidism) and other acquired diseother acquired diseases.

Plastics have contributed to significant health threats that include widespread, unwanted exposure to endocrine - disrupting BPA and DEHP and links to cancer and other health issues.

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