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  1. Endocrine Disruptors http://www.treehugger.com

  2. Endocrine System A system of glands which secrete hormones into the bloodstream to regulate the body. Hormones travel to target tissue and there regulate human functions, including metabolism, growth and development, tissue function, and mood

  3. PCPPs PCPPs, pharmaceuticals and personal care products, include antibiotics and hormones taken by humans (birth control or replacement therapy, cholesterol-lowering drugs such as statins, anti-depressants) as well as veterinary pharmaceuticals used primarily in agriculture. Personal care products include soaps, sunscreens, perfumes and colognes, hair sprays, and other cosmetics that may contain compounds such as musks, oxybenzone, nanomaterials, triclosan, etc., that could have environmental effects.

  4. Pass Through Pollutants

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