The Briefing Room
General Category => Health/Education => Topic started by: rangerrebew on August 10, 2017, 11:21:25 am
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Study shows how food preservatives may disrupt human hormones and promote obesity
August 9, 2017
Can chemicals that are added to breakfast cereals and other everyday products make you obese? Growing evidence from animal experiments suggests the answer may be "yes." But confirming these findings in humans has faced formidable obstacles - until now.
A new study published today in Nature Communications details how Cedars-Sinai investigators developed a novel platform and protocol for testing the effects of chemicals known as endocrine disruptors on humans.
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2017-08-food-disrupt-human-hormones-obesity.html