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Integration of the Integrate, Design, Assess, and Share Framework in Developing the Environmental Health Literacy Toolkit Paraben-Free & Me: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]

open access: yesJMIR Research Protocols
BackgroundEndocrine-disrupting chemicals, such as parabens, are commonly found in personal care products (PCPs). Exposure to parabens is linked to several significant health risks, such as reproductive disorders, breast cancer, infertility, and hormone ...
Graziella De Michino   +2 more
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Association of urine parabens with liver function in US adolescents based on NHANES 2007–2016 [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Paraben esters are commonly used as preservatives in cosmetics, personal hygiene products, food and drugs. However, there is a lack of evidence regarding the impact of exposure to Paraben esters on adolescent liver function.
Linfei Li   +4 more
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Paraben Compounds—Part I: An Overview of Their Characteristics, Detection, and Impacts

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Parabens are widely used in different industries as preservatives and antimicrobial compounds. The evolution of analytical techniques allowed the detection of these compounds in different sources at µg/L and ng/L. Until today, parabens were already found
João Lincho   +2 more
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Concentrations of urinary parabens and reproductive hormones in Iranian women: Exposure and risk assessment

open access: yesToxicology Reports, 2022
Parabens are antimicrobial preservatives in a variety of processed foods and beverages, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products. Parabens may be associated with reproductive and endocrine disorders among women of reproductive age.
Mohammad Malakootian   +9 more
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Parabens preferentially accumulate in metastatic breast tumors compared to benign breast tumors and the association of breast cancer risk factors with paraben accumulation

open access: yesEnvironmental Advances, 2023
Parabens are a category of antimicrobial preservatives that may play a role in the etiology and epidemiology of cancers. Parabens are employed in a wide range of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, personal care products, and processed foods.
Craig A. Downs   +6 more
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Toxicities of Four Parabens and Their Mixtures to and [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Health and Toxicology, 2018
The objective of this study was to determine toxicities of four parabens (methyl paraben, MP; ethyl paraben, EP; n-propyl paraben, PP; and n-butyl paraben; BP) and their mixtures to two aquatic microorganisms, Daphnia magna and Aliivibrio fischeri ...
Jaewoong Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Presence of Parabens and Bisphenols in Food Commonly Consumed in Spain

open access: yesFoods, 2021
Given the widespread use of bisphenols and parabens in consumer products, the assessment of their intake is crucial and represents the first step towards the assessment of the potential risks that these compounds may pose to human health.
Yolanda Gálvez-Ontiveros   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a sensitive analytical method for the simultaneous analysis of Benzophenone-type UV filters and paraben preservatives in umbilical cord blood

open access: yesMethodsX, 2021
UV filters and parabens are compounds used in large quantities in modern societies and have become ubiquitous in the environment. They are considered compounds of emerging concern due to the unwanted effects they cause in the environment and their ...
Adrià Sunyer-Caldú   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The controversies of parabens – an overview nowadays

open access: yesActa Pharmaceutica, 2021
Effects of paraben toxicity, i.e., endocrine-disruption properties, are in the focus of researchers for decades, but still – they are a hot subject of debate.
Petric Zvonimir   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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