Endocrine Health Foundation,
ltd.
A Nonprofit Charitable Corporation, Chevy Chase MD
EHF@endocrinehealth.org
ORGANIZATION IS CURRENTLY INACTIVE STATUS
Board and Committees
Our Mission
EHF's goal is to generate and communicate knowledge regarding
food, drug and environmental interactions with endocrine systems and their
impact on health and disease. EHF endeavors to promote reasoned,
evidence-based open discussion among scientists from academia, government,
and industry in order to encourage creative solutions to difficult questions.
Areas of interest include:
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Drug - hormone interactions: metabolism, efficacy, safety issues
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Endocrine disruptors: identify, determine impact, reduce risk, antidotes
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Foods: as source of disruptors, as source of essential cofactors
Proposed Projects
CONFERENCES AND COLLOQUIA EHF will organize and lead
conferences and colloquia that bring together multidisciplinary scientists
and engineers from all arenas to encourage open collaboration and discussion.
POSITION PAPERS AND DATA REPOSITORIES EHF will edit and
e-publish position papers arising from multidisciplinary conferences and
proceedings. Whenever possible EHF will consolidate data into reviews
and resource tables.
TRAINING AND EDUCATION EHF will develop course materials and
web-based content to assist in the education of scientific peers and policymakers.
RESEARCH PROJECTS-BENCH AND BEDSIDE EHF will seek funds to support
investigators and their students and assist in design of experiments and
clinical trials.
ADDRESS
PO BOX 71091, Chevy Chase MD 20813-1091

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