Psychology & Intimacy Early Exposure to Common Plastic Chemical Linked to Increased Anxiety in Adult Male Rats July 18, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker CHICAGO, Illinois – New research presented at ENDO 2026, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting, has unveiled a concerning link between early-life exposure to a widely used plastic chemical and elevated…
Psychology & Intimacy Early Life Exposure to Common Plastic Chemical Linked to Increased Adult Anxiety in Rats July 8, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker CHICAGO, IL – Male rats exposed to di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), a ubiquitous plasticizer found in numerous everyday products, during critical early developmental stages exhibited significantly higher levels of anxiety in…
Psychology & Intimacy Early Life Exposure to Common Plastic Chemical Linked to Adult Anxiety in Rats June 27, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker CHICAGO, IL – Male rats exposed to di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), a ubiquitous plasticizer found in countless consumer products, during critical early developmental stages exhibited significantly higher levels of anxiety in…
Psychology & Intimacy Early Life Exposure to Common Plastic Chemical Linked to Adult Anxiety in Rats June 17, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker Chicago, Illinois – Male rats exposed to di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), a ubiquitous plasticizer found in numerous everyday products, during critical early developmental periods exhibited heightened levels of anxiety in adulthood,…
