The Shocking Truth About EDCs: A Deep Dive (PT1)
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The Shocking Truth About EDCs: A Deep Dive (PT1)
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In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Linda Birnbaum, a leading toxicologist and former director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) of the National Institutes of Health, and the National Toxicology Program (NTP); discusses the critical issues surrounding endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) and their impact on human health and the environment.
Dr. Birnbaum explains the nature of EDCs, their sources, and the complexities of their effects on the endocrine system. The discussion delves into the challenges of studying these chemicals, the implications for public health, and the importance of understanding transgenerational effects. Dr. Birnbaum also offers practical advice on minimizing exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals and highlights the significance of water quality in relation to chemical contamination.