References
Green pastures?
How are chemicals harming our health
Pregnancy
Grandjean, P, Landrigan PJ, Developmental neurotoxicity of industrial chemicals, The Lancet, 8 November 2006. Available at http://www.env-health.org/a/2369?var_recherche=Lancet
Tobacco
Tobacco or Health in the European Union, Past, Present and Future, The Aspect Consortium, European Commission, Chapter 1, page 33.
http://ec.europa.eu/health/ph_determinants/life_style/Tobacco/Documents/tobacco_fr_en.pdf
Non-stick pans
Ewan Sinclair, et al, Quantitation of Gas-Phase Perfluoroalkyl Surfactants and Fluorotelomer Alcohols Released from Nonstick Cookware and Microwave Popcorn Bags, Environ. Sci. Technol., 41 (4), 1180 -1185, 2007. 10.1021/es062377w S0013-936X(06)02377-7, Web release, 10 January 2007 http://pubs.acs.org/cgi-bin/abstract.cgi/esthag/2007/41/i04/abs/es062377w.html
The U.S. EPA’s Science Advisory Board classified perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) as a likely human carcinogen - Perfluorooctanoic Acid Human Health Risk Assessment Review Panel (PFOA Review Panel), 2006 - http://www.epa.gov/sab/panels/pfoa_rev_panel.htm
Car fumes
Cancer Research UK, http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/healthyliving/smokeispoison/poisonoussmoke/cancercausingchemicals/
Diesel Exhaust Exposure in Babies Doubles Asthma Risk
Julie Gabriel, based on reports presented at Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology 2008 Annual Meeting: Abstract 252, on March 15, 2008.
http://www.organiclifeandstyle.com/index.php/OrganicHealth/2008032501diesel-asthma
Leukaemia
Cancer Research UK, http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/healthyliving/smokeispoison/poisonoussmoke/cancercausingchemicals/
(Evidence of an increase of cancer incidence in childhood and adolescence during the past decades)
STELIAROVA-FOUCHER E, STILLER C, KAATSCH P, BERRINO F, COEBERGH JW, et coll.
Geographical patterns and time trends of cancer incidence and survival among
children and adolescents in Europe since the 1970s (the ACCISproject) : an epidemiological
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Bisphenol A
Maffini MV et al, (2006). Endocrine disruptors and reproductive health: the case of bisphenol A. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 254-255, pp179-186.
http://www.tufts.edu/sackler/cmdb/soto-lab/publications/pdf/5.pdf
The US national Toxicology Programme Draft Brief on Bisphenol A, 14 April 2008
http://cerhr.niehs.nih.gov/chemicals/bisphenol/BPADraftBriefVF_04_14_08.pdf
Male fertility
Shanna H. Swan, Eric P. Elkin, and Laura Fenster (2000) The Question of Declining Sperm Density Revisited: An Analysis of 101 Studies Published 1934–1996, Environmental Health Perspectives, Volume 108, Number 10, Pages 961-966
Vulnerable
Children’s health and environment: A review of evidence, Environmental issue report No. 29, World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe and European Environment Agency, 2002.
http://www.euro.who.int/InformationSources/Publications/Catalogue/20020425_0
Pesticide exposure
Household Exposure to Pesticides and Risk of Childhood Hematopoietic Malignancies: The ESCALE Study (SFCE), (French study) Jérémie Rudant, Florence Menegaux et al, Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 115, No. 12, December 2007 http://www.ehponline.org/docs/2007/10596/abstract.html
Grandjean, P, Landrigan PJ, Developmental neurotoxicity of industrial chemicals, The Lancet, 8 November 2006. Available at http://www.env-health.org/a/2369?var_recherche=Lancet
Systematic Review of Pesticide Human Health Effects, Ontario College of Family Physicians, Toronto, Canada, 2004. http://www.cfpc.ca/English/CFPC/CLFM/environmental/default.asp?s=1
HEAL/PAN Europe briefing "Cutting back on pesticides for healthier lives":
http://www.env-health.org/IMG/pdf/Briefing_Feb_2007_FINAL-2.pdf
Parkinson’s Disease
Pesticides Exposure Associated With Parkinson's Disease, Alberto Ascherio, Annals of Neurology (Ann Neurol. 2006; 60:197-203)
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/press-releases/2006-releases/press06262006.html
Baldi, I., Cantagrel, A., Lebailly, P., Tison, F., Dubroca, B., Chrysostome, V., Dartigues, J. F., and Brochard, P. Association between Parkinson's disease and exposure to pesticides in southwestern France, Neuroepidemiology 22, 305-10, 2003
http://content.karger.com/ProdukteDB/produkte.asp?doi=10.1159/000071194
Bronchitis
Neuspiel, DR, et al, 1989. Parental smoking and post-infancy wheezing in children: A prospective cohort study, Am J Public Health, Vol 79, pp.168-71, in Children’s health and environment: A review of evidence, Environmental issue report No. 29, World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe and European Environment Agency.
http://www.euro.who.int/InformationSources/Publications/Catalogue/20020425_0
Asthma
Early-Life Environmental risk factors for asthma: Findings from the Children´s health study, Environmental Health Perspectives, Volume 12, number 6, May 2004.
http://www.ehponline.org/members/2003/6662/6662.html |
