Professor Valérie Langlois, a ecotoxicogenomics researcher at Institut national de recherche scientifique (INRS), has been interested in the harmful effects of chemical contaminants on animals and ...

Hormone hazards can hide in everything from cosmetics to cleaning products. Here's how to avoid endocrine disruptors!

A researcher from the Institut national de recherche scientifique (INRS) will lead the $1.4 million Canada Research Chair in ...

On this Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Day learn how certain diseases impact sexual and reproductive health their ...

Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are natural or synthetic agents that persist ... The authors suggested that 28-day in vivo toxicity studies with pre-pubertal animals are optimal for the ...

The endocrine system refers to the cells, glands and organs that secrete hormones directly into the blood in order to control physiological and behavioural activities. The effects of the endocrine ...

While it is not definite that lifestyle changes would result in increased fertility, specific practices can help both men and ...

A recent study reveals that black plastic kitchen utensils may release harmful chemicals into food, potentially causing cancer and other health issues. "We've been using them since the 1970s," said ...

Optical measurements through the skin are challenging because they usually represent averages across the various layers of skin that are illuminated. A study in Nature Metabolism uses a depth ...

As a consequence, inappropriate exposure to environmental pollutants, which have the ability to substitute for natural ligands, can cause proliferative, reproductive, and metabolic disorders ... and ...

Balancing hormones naturally requires a holistic approach including a nutrient-rich diet stress management and proper ...