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Further, genital malformations in males have been attributed to prenatal exposure to pesticides.<ref>https://academic.oup.com/humrep/article/26/11/3155/657071</ref> | Further, genital malformations in males have been attributed to prenatal exposure to pesticides.<ref>https://academic.oup.com/humrep/article/26/11/3155/657071</ref> | ||
In a study from 2010, it was found estrogens from pregnant cows can be absorbed through drinking their milk, causing men's T levels to drop.<ref>https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1442-200X.2009.02890.x</ref> | In a study from 2010, it was found estrogens from pregnant cows can be absorbed through drinking their milk, causing men's T levels to drop.<ref>https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1442-200X.2009.02890.x</ref> | ||
Both human's and other mammal's breast milk contains hormones regulating growth and maturation in the offspring.<ref>https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31395844/</ref><ref>https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28835965/</ref> Hormones in dairy foods have biological effects in humans and animals, ranging from growth promoting effects that related to sex steroids, as well as carcinogenic properties.<ref>https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4524299/</ref> However, in two highly powered studies, dairy intake did not affect cardiovascular health or overall mortality,<ref>https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31997094/</ref><ref>https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-67361831812-9/fulltext</ref> and in a study from the Netherlands, dairy intake was unrelated to sperm quality.<ref>https://www.fertstert.org/article/S0015-0282(18)30426-6/pdf</ref> | |||
==== Xenoestrogens in popular culture ==== | ==== Xenoestrogens in popular culture ==== | ||