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All of the Endocrine Disrupting Hormones Are Synthetic Chemicals

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Only a few EDCs are known and the others are suspected or yet to be explored. Endocrine disruptors may be found in many everyday products including plastic bottles metal food cans detergents flame retardants food toys cosmetics and pesticides. Pin On A Gutsy Girl Sarah Kay Hoffman Website Our makeup products personal care products and the cleaners that we use on our clothes and our countertops can all contain harmful endocrine disrupting chemicals that cause hormone imbalances in the body. . This is a global issue and health hazard not well addressed due to lack of evidence and testing. Endocrine-disrupting chemicals EDCs are. The group of molecules identified as endocrine disruptors is highly heterogeneous and includes synthetic chemicals used as industrial solventslubricants and their byproducts polychlorinated biphenyls PCBs polybrominated biphenyls PBBs dioxins plastics bisphenol A BPA plasticizers phthalates pesticides methoxychlor ch...