Exposure to environmental phenols and parabens, and relation to body mass index, eczema and respiratory outcomes in the Norwegian RHINESSA study

• Main Authors: Hilde Kristin Vindenes (Author), Cecilie Svanes (Author), Stein Håkon Låstad Lygre (Author), Francisco Gomez Real (Author), Tamar Ringel-Kulka (Author), Randi Jacobsen Bertelsen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Many phenols and parabens are applied in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and food, to prevent growth of bacteria and fungi. Whether these chemicals affect inflammatory diseases like allergies and overweight is largely unexplored. We aimed to assess the associations of use of personal...