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A Common Flame Retardant Causes Miscarriage Through DNA Damage
A 2026 study found the flame retardant TDCIPP accumulates in uterine tissue and triggers miscarriage through ferroptosis and DNA damage.
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PFOA Causes Miscarriage by Poisoning Immune Cells With Ammonia
A 2026 study discovered PFOA causes miscarriage by trapping ammonia in immune cells, impairing placental development.
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Arsenic in Water Linked to Birth Defects and Infant Death
A 2026 meta-analysis found arsenic exposure raised risks of preterm birth, low birth weight, heart defects, and infant mortality.
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Bisphenol B Identified as a New Cause of Miscarriage
A 2026 study found higher urinary bisphenol B levels linked to unexplained miscarriage by suppressing placental cell migration.
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Nanoplastics Can Penetrate Egg Cells and Delay Embryo Development
A 2026 study showed 50nm nanoplastics entered egg cells, delayed nuclear maturation, and slowed early embryo development in IVF.
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Kids Near a Mine Had IQs 12 Points Lower From Heavy Metals
A 2026 study found children near Peru's Cerro de Pasco mine had 6x more lead and scored 12.3 IQ points lower than unexposed kids.
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Urine Tests Massively Undercount Children's PAH Exposure From Air
A 2026 study found standard urine tests miss most of children's PAH inhalation exposure, underestimating cancer risk 500x.
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How Formaldehyde in Your Home Triggers Childhood Leukemia
A 2026 study identified the exact molecular pathway formaldehyde uses to reprogram blood cells into leukemia in children.
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7% of Men Are Infertile and Environmental Chemicals Are a Key Driver
A 2026 review links air pollution, heavy metals, EDCs, and microplastics to declining sperm quality through oxidative stress and hormone disruption.
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Sperm Quality Isn't Declining Everywhere: Ireland Bucks the Trend
A 2026 study of 18,219 semen samples in Ireland found sperm concentration rose 23% from 2008 to 2023, countering global decline reports.
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Low-Dose PFOA Promoted Lung Cancer Cell Growth
A 2026 study found low-concentration PFOA stimulated lung cancer cell proliferation while altering gene regulation through m6A changes.
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PFAS Exposure Reduces IVF Success Across the Board
A 2026 study of 275 IVF patients found PFAS exposure linked to fewer eggs, worse embryos, and lower pregnancy rates.
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