Graduate Mastery Research Reviews 

Annabel Fossey

Welcome to the Graduate Mastery Research Reviews

This section brings together in‑depth, academic articles that synthesize current knowledge on endocrine‑disrupting chemicals (EDCs) and related topics. Each review provides a detailed narrative analysis, designed for postgraduate and professional readers.

Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals

Introduction to the science of endocrine disruption, mechanisms, and implications for health and society. 🧬

A Global Threat to Health and Development

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Definition and Sources

Bisphenol Reviews

Analyses bisphenol A (BPA) and related compounds, focusing on endocrine mechanisms and health risks. ⚗️

Bisphenols Defined: History and Everyday Sources

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Bisphenols as Hormone Disruptors: Health Risks of Exposure

Phthalate Reviews

Explores the role of phthalates in consumer products, their pathways of exposure, and health impacts. 🧴

Phthalates: Introducing Ubiquitous Human Health Disruptors


Phthalates as Endocrine Disruptors: Health Risks of Exposure

PFAS Review

An academic synthesis of per‑ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), their persistence in the environment, and their impact on human health. 💧

PFAS: The “Forever Chemicals” Shaping our Health