91ºÚÁÏÍø News - Bernard Robaire /channels/news_feeds/all/term/Bernard%20Robaire/rss en Study raises red flags about BPA replacements /channels/channels/news/study-raises-red-flags-about-bpa-replacements-366691 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Chemicals used to replace bisphenol A (BPA) in food packaging can trigger potentially harmful effects in human ovarian cells, according to 91ºÚÁÏÍø researchers.</p> <p>A new study examined several chemicals commonly used in price stickers on packaged meat, fish, cheese and produce found early signs of potential toxicity.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/bpa_label.jpg?itok=LKOe9jxK" width="160" height="107" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">26 </span><span class="month">August </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 26 Aug 2025 13:46:31 +0000 webfull 210848 at /channels Male fertility after chemotherapy: new questions raised /channels/channels/news/male-fertility-after-chemotherapy-new-questions-raised-311169 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>A pilot study conducted by INRS and 91ºÚÁÏÍø researchers highlights the effect of chemotherapy on male fertility before and after puberty.</p> <p>"It is often thought that cancer treatments for prepubescent boys will have no effect on their fertility because their testicles would be "dormant". But in fact, the prepubertal testis are not immune to chemotherapy that affects dividing cells and it is now well recognized that there can be long-term effects," explains Géraldine Delbès, a professor at the Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS) in Laval.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">22 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2020</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 22 Jan 2020 19:31:05 +0000 webfull 157564 at /channels