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Chemical cocktail “puts boys at risk”

Chem Trust, HEAL call for cumulative risk assessment of hormone disruptors under REACH, publishing report on genital birth defects.

Chemicals that act together to affect male reproductive health should have their risks assessed together, says a report commissioned by NGO Chem Trust, which has been widely publicised in the British media today. The report was simultaneously launched in Brussels by the Health and Environmental Alliance (HEAL). Exposure to the cocktail of chemicals in our environment is likely to account for some of the birth defects seen in the genitalia of...