Posts Tagged ‘Exposure’

Exposure to early evening sunlight in spring creates teenage night owls

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

Exposure to early evening sunlight in spring creates teenage night owls
( Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ) In the spring, later sunset and extended daylight exposure delay bedtimes in teenagers, according to researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s Lighting Research Center.

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Exposure To Three Classes Of Common Chemicals May Affect Female Development

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

Exposure To Three Classes Of Common Chemicals May Affect Female Development
Researchers at Mount Sinai School of Medicine have found that exposure to three common chemical classes phenols, phthalates and phytoestrogens in young girls may disrupt the timing of pubertal development, and put girls at risk for health complications later in life. The study, the first to examine the effects of these chemicals on pubertal development, is currently published online in the …

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