Introduction In recent years, there has been growing interest in environmental health and, in particular, in endocrine disruptors, also known as endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs). Endocrine disruptors are exogenous substances that interfere with the normal function of hormones and can have an impact on health. This growing social interest—which is even reflected in search metrics—is just the tip of the iceberg of the knowledge generated through decades of research.
