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CNN: Anna Pollack quoted in article about the FDA’s investigation of some tampon brands containing heavy and potentially toxic metals.

September 10, 2024

Lead, arsenic and other heavy metals in tampons prompt FDA investigation.
New Delhi Television World (India): Michael Bloom quoted for his research on the potential link between personal care products and exposure to developmental toxicants in children.

September 10, 2024

Lotions, Sunscreens Linked To Hormonal Disruptions In Children, Study Finds
WVTF: Picks up Virginia Public Media article citing Michael Bloom’s research on the potential link between personal care products and exposure to developmental toxicants in children.

September 9, 2024

Hair and skin care products expose kids to hormone disrupting chemicals, study finds
Virginia Public Media: Michael Bloom quoted for his research on the potential link between personal care products and exposure to developmental toxicants in children.

September 9, 2024

Hair and skin care products expose kids to hormone disrupting chemicals, study finds.
The Dermatology Digest: Michael Bloom quoted for his research on the potential link between personal care products and exposure to developmental toxicants in children.

September 5, 2024

Study Links Skin Care Products to Phthalate Exposure in Kids
NPR News: Michael Bloom discusses his research on the potential link between personal care products and exposure to developmental toxicants in children.

September 9, 2024

Hair and skin care products expose kids to hormone disrupting chemicals, study finds.
Medical News Today (“In Conversation” podcast): Anna Pollack discusses the discovery of some tampon brands containing heavy and potentially toxic metals.

September 3, 2024

Toxic metals in tampons: Should you be worried?
Vanessa Chee, PhD

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 14:30

Vanessa Chee, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Global and Community Health.
New study finds associations between use of skin care products and exposure to potential developmental toxicants

September 4, 2024

In a new study, George Mason researcher Michael Bloom has found associations between use of skin care products and exposure to potential developmental toxicants.
NBC News: Amira Roess quoted in story comparing the differences between the current mpox outbreak and the earlier one in 2022.

August 16, 2024

The mpox strain spreading now is different from the one in 2022: Here's what to know

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