PCBs - effects on Humans
Developmental Effects of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals in Wildlife and Humans
THEO COLBORN et al. Environmental Health Perspectives v.101, n.5, 1oct1993: mindfully.org
PCDDs, PCDFs, and Dioxin-like PCBs in Humans and Wildlife
Samples from India, Sep01: mindfully.org
Reproductive effects of Contaminants
PCBs Are a Health Risk for Humans and Wildlife
Peter S. Ross, Joseph G. Vos, Linda S. Birnbaum and Albert D.M.E. Osterhaus; Science, Volume 289, September 15, 2000: pmac.net
Evidence supporting low-level health effects from PCBs and other POPs in humans
SUBTLE NON-LETHAL EFFECTS
HEADLINE: PCBs DIMINISH PENIS SIZE
Hormone-Mimicking Chemicals Causing Havoc In Human Body
PCBs and Other Industrial Chemicals Linked to New Health Risks
Characterization of potential endocrine-related health effects at low-dose levels of exposure to PCBs.
Go to: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Immunologic Effects of Background Exposure to Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Dioxins in Dutch Preschool Children.
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Intellectual Impairment in Children Exposed to Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Utero.
Jacobson, J.L. and S. W. Jacobson. 1996. New England Journal of Medicine 335(11):783-789.
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Emerging science on the impacts of endocrine disruptors on intelligence and behavior.
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PCBs, Furans May Factor in Risk of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Go to: aacr.org
A nested case-control study of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and serum organochlorine residues.
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Dr David Carpenter:
Hospitalization Rates for Coronary Heart Disease in Relation to Residence Near Areas Contaminated with Persistent Organic Pollutants and Other Pollutants
Go to: pubmedcentral.nih.gov
POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS IN SERUM OF THE SIBERIAN YUPIK PEOPLE FROM ST.LAWRENCE ISLAND,ALASKA
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Preventing Child Exposures to Environmental Hazards
This commentary was presented at the Symposium on Preventing Child Exposures to Environmental Hazards: Research and Policy Issues held 18-19 March 1994 in Washington, DC. Manuscript received: December 5, 1994; accepted: May 15, 1995.
Go to: ehp.niehs.nih.gov
In Vivo and in Vitro Exposure to PCB 153 Reduces Long-Term Potentiation
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Human Health and Chemical Mixtures: An Overview
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Ortho-Substituted PCBs Kill Thymocytes
Go to: toxsci.oxfordjournals.org
Environmental Justice For Saint Lawrence Island, Alaska
Go to: www.niehs.nih.gov
GE/Housatonic River Site in New England
- GE/Housatonic River Site E.P.A. homepage
- local E.P.A. Meetings and Events
- EPA Housatonic MA Watershed page
real-time stream discharge data
Obtain real-time stream discharge data (updated every 4 hrs.) for the Housatonic River (links open new browser window):
Outdoor Recreation Map
This statewide map (map is in a pdf file) shows you all the Wildlife Management Areas, State Parks, State Boat Launches and Wildlife Viewing Sites. Hard copies of the map are available for free at MassWildlife offices, State Parks and at the Public Access Board office.