NIEHS/EPA Children's Centers 2015 Webinar: Phthalates in the Diet and in our Homes

Title:	NIEHS/EPA Children's Centers 2015 Webinar Series co-sponsored by EPA’s Office of Children’s Health Protection
Date:	June 10, 2015 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. EDT
Location:	Webinar
Purpose:	Join us for this month's webinar. The webinar features presentations and interactive discussions including recent findings and new developments in children's environmental health. Topic: Phthalates in the Diet and in our Homes Featured Speakers: Pam Factor-Litvak Columbia University Title: Phthalates and Personal Care Products: Should We Care? Summary: Phthalates are in many personal care products with few, if any, regulations. This presentation will focus on what is known to date. Jodi Flaws University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Title: Effects of Phthalates on the Female Reproductive System Summary: This presentation will focus on the effects of prenatal exposure to phthalates on the reproductive system in female offspring. Sheela Sathyanarayana University of Washington Title: Phthalate Exposures through Diet: Lessons Learned Summary: Diet can be one of the largest sources of exposure to some phthalates. Interventions to reduce exposures have had varied results. This presentation will summarize the state of the science on phthalates and diet to date. Tom Neltner Discussion Moderator Children’s Health Protection Advisory Committee Member
Contact:	Nica Louie (louie.nica@epa.gov); 703-347-8125

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