Joseph M. Braun
Brown University
281 Papers
655 Citations
Joseph M. Braun is an academic researcher from Brown University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Pregnancy. The author has an hindex of 47, co-authored 217 publications. Previous affiliations of Joseph M. Braun include Columbia University & University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Papers
Early-life exposure to EDCs: role in childhood obesity and neurodevelopment.
TL;DR: Quantifying the effects of EDC mixtures, improving EDC exposure assessment, reducing bias from confounding, identifying periods of heightened vulnerability and elucidating the nature of sexually dimorphic EDC effects would enable stronger inferences to be made from epidemiological studies than currently possible.
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Exposures to environmental toxicants and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in U.S. children.
TL;DR: Exposure to prenatal tobacco and environmental lead are risk factors for ADHD in U.S. children, and if causally linked, these data suggest that prenatal tobacco exposure accounts for 270,000 excess cases of ADHD, and lead Exposure accounts for 290,000 extra cases of ADD.
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Impact of Early-Life Bisphenol A Exposure on Behavior and Executive Function in Children
Joseph M. Braun,Amy E. Kalkbrenner,Antonia M. Calafat,Kimberly Yolton,Xiaoyun Ye,Kim N. Dietrich,Bruce P. Lanphear,Bruce P. Lanphear +7 more
TL;DR: G gestational BPA exposure affected behavioral and emotional regulation domains at 3 years of age, especially among girls, and Clinicians may advise concerned patients to reduce their exposure to certain consumer products, but the benefits of such reductions are unclear.
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Prenatal bisphenol A exposure and early childhood behavior.
Joseph M. Braun,Kimberly Yolton,Kim N. Dietrich,Richard W. Hornung,Xiaoyun Ye,Antonia M. Calafat,Bruce P. Lanphear +6 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that prenatal BPA exposure may be associated with externalizing behaviors in 2-year-old children, especially among female children.
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Phthalates and diet: a review of the food monitoring and epidemiology data
Samantha E. Serrano,Joseph M. Braun,Leonardo Trasande,Russell L. Dills,Sheela Sathyanarayana,Sheela Sathyanarayana +5 more
TL;DR: The review of the literature demonstrated that DEHP in some meats, fats and dairy products is consistently found in high concentrations and can contribute to exposure, and guidance on future research in this area is provided that may help to identify methods to reduce dietary phthalate exposures.