/channels/taxonomy/term/30342/all en /channels/channels/news/are-environmental-toxins-putting-future-generations-risk-355225 <p>In a study that signals potential reproductive and health complications in humans, now and for future generations, researchers from ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û, the University of Pretoria, Université Laval, Aarhus University, and the University of Copenhagen, have concluded that fathers exposed to environmental toxins, notably DDT, may produce sperm with health consequences for their children.</p> <p>The decade-long research project examined the impact of DDT on the sperm epigenome of South African Vhavenda and Greenlandic Inuit men, some of whom live in Canada’s North.</p> Tue, 06 Feb 2024 14:10:39 +0000 webfull 197535 at /channels