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How Endocrine Disruptors Affect Menstruation: The ubiquity of phthalates and other substances known to interfere with hormonal pathways disproportionately harms people with periods

Authors :
Clancy, Kate
Source :
American Scientist. Sept-Oct, 2021, Vol. 109 Issue 5, p296, 8 p.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

In 2017, a Korean media outlet decided to investigate the chemicals found in commercial menstrual pads, based on the advocacy and awareness-raising efforts of the Korean Women's Environmental Network, who [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00030996
Volume :
109
Issue :
5
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
American Scientist
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.675175309