While the recently released University of Michigan dioxin exposure study shows that people living in Midland and Saginaw counties have higher levels of dioxin in their blood than those that don't, ...

Background We recently reported increased risks for all cancers and urinary cancers in workers exposed to chlorophenoxy herbicides using data from the Dutch herbicide cohort study. These risks could ...

People living in parts of two counties near the massive Dow Chemical complex in Midland, Mich., have slightly higher levels of dioxins in their blood than do people who live elsewhere in the state, ...

SAGINAW TWP. — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will evaluate 260 homes along the Tittabawassee River for dioxin exposure this year. In some cases, residents can expect the EPA to order work ...

2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-para-dioxin (TCDD), a ubiquitous environmental contaminant, is associated with increased fetal loss and reduced birth weight in animal studies. In 1976, an explosion at a ...

Combined exposure to dioxins and dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls (DL-PCBs) is significantly associated with an increased risk for obesity in adults, with ...

Exposure to dioxins can negatively impact thyroid function, according to a study presented Thursday at ENDO 2023, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in Chicago, Ill. Exposure to dioxins can ...

Mark Durno, EPA response coordinator, discusses preliminary results of the completed Phase I soil-sampling with East Palestine residents at First United Presbyterian Church on Thursday. (Photo by ...

Exposure to dioxins can negatively impact thyroid function, according to a study presented Thursday at ENDO 2023, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in Chicago, Ill. Dioxins are highly toxic ...