Environmentalists call it "body burden" testing, an allusion to the chemical "burden," or ... has done some of the few human studies on low-level phthalate exposure. His preliminary research ...

Because they dissipate after a few minutes to a few hours in the body, most people's levels ... risks to human health." Except for some pollutants, after all, every industrial chemical was created ...

Microplastics and the much smaller nanoplastics enter the human body in various ways, for example through food or the air we breathe. A large proportion is excreted, but a certain amount remains in ...

We do know that microbial metabolism plays critical roles in the human body, but our limited knowledge of microbial ... human health as she discusses the new exciting opportunities for chemical ...

A great number of diverse microorganisms inhabit the human body and are collectively referred to as the ... The committee will assess the state of the science regarding the health implications of ...

Cyanide is a highly lethal chemical that has been used ... and is toxic at certain doses. How does the human body regulate internal cyanide levels to prevent toxicity? An enzyme, rhodanese ...