A polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) is an organic chlorine compound with the formula C12H10−xClx. Polychlorinated biphenyls were once widely deployed as dielectric and coolant fluids in electrical ...

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced a $108 million settlement with Monsanto Co. over long-term PCB contamination ...

In order to assess the extent of polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) exposure and potential health effects, a clinical-epide-miologic survey was initiated among 205 workers at a capacitor manufacturing ...

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) have been widely used in industrial and commercial products including plastics, paints, electronic equipment and insulating fluids. Their manufacture was extensively ...

Observational studies on polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) exposure and hormone-related cancer risk are either inconsistent or lacking. We aimed to assess associations of dietary PCB exposure with breast ...

New research has found that the levels of toxic industrial chemicals, which were banned more than 40 years ago, are rising in otters in Wales. In 2017, a new global treaty was meant to bring mercury ...

Polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, are stable man-made organic compounds. That was their value to industry and in the past few decades that has been the problem. They were used from the 1920s as ...

Andreas Sjödin, Richard S. Jones, Jean-François Focant, Chester Lapeza, Richard Y. Wang, Ernest E. McGahee, III, Yalin Zhang, Wayman E. Turner, Bill Slazyk, Larry L ...

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) (*1) were widely used in industrial and commercial products including plastics, paints, electronic equipment and insulating fluids. Their manufacture was extensively ...

Early life exposure to a class of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) called polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) may lead to behavioral problems in rats, according to a new animal study published in ...