Thursday, September 26, 2013

Resources for Toxic Exposures from Environmental Hazards

Excellent case studies in Environmental Medicine can be found at the CDC Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR):
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/csem/csem.html

Abstracts for articles on BPA and Phthalates in Adolescents, along with opposing editorial in August 19, 2013 Pediatrics:
BPA article abstract: Bisphenol A and Chronic Disease Risk Factors in US Children
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/132/3/e637.abstract?sid=7355a77d-5ccc-49d1-a93a-deb9047b002b

Phthalate article abstract: Urinary Phthalates and Increased Insulin Resistance in Adolescents
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/132/3/e646.full

Editorial: Urine Chemical Content May Be a False Measure of Environmental Exposure
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/132/3/e747.full

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