In a new study, researchers from Sweden and Britain have investigated how the endocrine-disrupting substance linuron affects reproduction in the West African clawed frog, Xenopus tropicalis. The ...

Female rats exposed to endocrine disrupters during early development end up with fewer eggs in their ovaries and are at risk of losing their ability to reproduce at an earlier age. The findings have ...

(Beyond Pesticides, January 9, 2025) In a Frontiers in Public Health review article, researchers report on the wide body of science connecting adverse effects to female reproductive system, such as ...

Endocrine disruptors, hormone-altering chemicals that are widespread in our environment, can shape the brain through four generations, altering offspring's maternal behavior, sexual development and ...

Bisphenol A (BPA) is a chemical that is used in a variety of consumer products, such as water bottles, dental composites and resins used to line metal food and beverage containers. Often, aquatic ...

(Beyond Pesticides, April 17, 2025) A literature review in Reproductive Sciences finds glyphosate (GLY) and glyphosate-based herbicides (GBH) impact women’s reproductive health, adding to the long ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Endocrine-disrupting chemicals have adverse effects on both male and female reproduction. Critical effects of ...

The contraceptive pill is obviously not intended for fish and frogs. However, the hormones in the pill and other pharmaceuticals that are not completely broken down in sewage treatment plants can ...

Avian reproduction is orchestrated by a finely tuned endocrine network centred on the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal (HPG) axis. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone synthesised in the hypothalamus drives ...

The maturation of the bull reproductive system is orchestrated by a finely tuned endocrine network centred on the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis. Pulsatile release of gonadotrophin-releasing ...