Julie Beth Herbstman

Gestational Exposure to Bisphenols and Perceived Stress Predict DNA Methylation Changes in Mothers and Newborn Infants

Bisphenols, including bisphenol A and “bisphenol A–free” substitute chemicals (e.g., bisphenol S, bisphenol F), are often used in the manufacture of water bottles, food storage containers, the lining of tin cans, and thermal paper. Gestational exposure to bisphenols has been asso...