{"id":1793,"date":"2013-06-26T05:47:08","date_gmt":"2013-06-26T09:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thiscontemplativelife.com\/?p=1793"},"modified":"2013-06-26T05:47:08","modified_gmt":"2013-06-26T09:47:08","slug":"of-otters-and-men-the-shrinking-effect-of-environmental-estrogens-on-reproductive-organs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/2013\/06\/26\/of-otters-and-men-the-shrinking-effect-of-environmental-estrogens-on-reproductive-organs\/","title":{"rendered":"Of Otters and Men: The Shrinking Effect of Environmental Estrogens on Reproductive Organs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehealthyhomeeconomist.com\/shrinking-effect-of-environmental-estrogens-on-reproductive-organs\/\"><img src='http:\/\/www.thiscontemplativelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/otter-and-bodybuilders.jpg' alt='' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Although the scientists admit they don\u2019t know for sure what\u2019s causing the changes,they think environmental estrogens should take the blame. BPA, phthalates and other estrogenic chemicals commonly found in cosmetics, drugs, plastics, cans and pesticides have contaminated the environment, including the rivers where the otters live.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehealthyhomeeconomist.com\/shrinking-effect-of-environmental-estrogens-on-reproductive-organs\/\">Of Otters and Men: The Shrinking Effect of Environmental Estrogens on Reproductive Organs<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although the scientists admit they don\u2019t know for sure what\u2019s causing the changes,they think environmental estrogens should take the blame. BPA, phthalates and other estrogenic&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,9],"tags":[78,172,306,365,487],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1793"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1793\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}