Scientists inside and outside the EPA oppose the plan, which bears the Orwellian acronym of CHEERS, short for Children's Environmental Exposure Research Study.
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Phenothrin is an insecticide that also possesses antiandrogen activity and has been associated with a small epidemic of gynecomastia via isolated environmental exposure.
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Connecting individual cases to environmental exposure is problematic, a fact acknowledged by Bernadette Patrick, who helped organize Citizens Acting to Restore Endicott's Environment.
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Environmental exposure to cadmium has been particularly problematic in Japan where many people have consumed rice that was grown in cadmium-contaminated irrigation water.
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:This paper discusses some of the aging effects ( due to use and environmental exposure ) of one kind of balistic fabric material.
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With the Thermopolis outbreak, researchers were open to any cause, from mass hysteria to environmental exposure, said Dr . Lone Simonsen of the CDC.
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Physicians also require epidemiological data maintained by local government agencies responsible for maintaining pesticide application data for use outside buildings ( environmental exposure ).
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While there remain uncertainties, the report continued, " it is reasonable to presume that the hazard extends to environmental exposure levels " as well.
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In the meantime, before the pesticide reduction and any other improvements take place, Landrigan said parents can do many things to reduce environmental exposure:
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Studies have linked hormone exposure to reproductive side effects in fish, for example, and environmental exposure to antibiotics may encourage development of drug-resistant germs.