Silent danger: researchers tackle chemicals that threaten health and fertility

Researchers are working to identify and raise awareness of the health dangers posed by endocrine-disrupting chemicals in everyday products. © New Africa, Shutterstock.com

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals are everywhere – from plastics to cosmetics – silently affecting our reproductive health. EU-funded researchers are shedding light on the risks and developing better tests to protect future generations. By Vittoria D’Alessio Professor Majorie van Duursen, a Dutch environmental health expert and toxicologist, has her sights set on improving women’s health. Her principal … Read more