Evidence suggests chemicals like pesticides and phthalates may be linked to serious diseases like obesity, diabetes, brain disorders and fertility problems. It's detailed in Dr. Leonardo Trasande's new book, "Sicker, Fatter, Poorer: The Urgent Threat of Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals to Our Health and Future... and What We Can Do About It." Trasande joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the risks.
The new book "Sicker, Fatter, Poorer: The Urgent Threat of Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals to Our Health and Future . . . and What We Can Do About It" highlights the potentially harmful effects of chemicals in everyday products. The author, Dr. Leonardo Trasande, joined CBSN to talk more about his research.
The new book "Sicker, Fatter, Poorer: The Urgent Threat of Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals to Our Health and Future . . . and What We Can Do About It" highlights the potentially harmful effects of chemicals in everyday products. The author, Dr. Leonardo Trasande, joined CBSN to talk more about his research.
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Dr. Trasande is an internationally renowned leader in environmental health. His research focuses on the impacts of chemicals on hormones in our bodies.
DR. LEO TRASANDE’S WORK
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Effects of WTC Exposure in Adolescent Lung/Heart Health
Presented at the Research to Care Community Engagement Event on October 21st, 2017 at NYU Langone Medical Center. Fact sheet and transcript available at https://wwwn.cdc.gov/ResearchGateway/R2C#trasande Dr. Trasande is an Associate Professor at the Department of Pediatrics, the Department of Environmental Medicine, and the Department of Population Health at New York University.
Pesticides used on school playing fields can interfere with normal childhood development. ChildSafe School prohibit the use of pesticides on playing fields and grounds, and non-pesticide turf management is a great solution
Proof, Costs, and Perspectives - ENDO 2015
It's one of the hottest topics here at the 97th Annual Meeting and Expo - and ENDO TV had the opportunity to interview one of the speakers of the talk, "Endocrine Disruption: Proof, Costs, and Perspectives." Leonardo Trasande, MD, MPP of the NYU School of Medicine gives us an overview of his talk.