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An urgent book about the ways in which chemicals in the modern environment are changing—and endangering—human sexuality and fertility on the grandest scale.
About the author
Shanna H. Swan, PhD, is an award-winning scientist based at Mt. Sinai and one of the leading environmental and reproductive epidemiologists in the world. Dr. Swan has published more than 200 scientific papers and has been featured in extensive media coverage around the world. Her appearances include
ABC News,
NBC Nightly News,
60 Minutes,
CBS News, PBS, BBC, PRI Radio, NPR, and The Joe Rogan Experience as well as in leading magazines and newspapers, including
Newsweek,
The Washington Post,
USA TODAY,
Time,
US News & World Report,
The Guardian,
Bloomberg News,
New York Post,
Chicago Tribune,
Daily News (New York),
Los Angeles Times,
HuffPost,
Daily Mail (London),
New Scientist,
Mental Floss,
Mother Jones,
New Telegraph,
Euronews, and the
National Post.
Stacey Colino is an award-winning writer specializing in health and psychological issues. Her writing has appeared in
US News & World Report,
The Washington Post,
Newsweek,
Parade,
National Geographic, and more. She is the coauthor of numerous books, including
Count Down,
Emotional Inflammation, and
Disease Proof. Stacey is a lifelong dog lover and has owned three rescue dogs. Follow her on X @ColinoStacey.
Summary
An urgent book about the ways in which chemicals in the modern environment are changing—and endangering—human sexuality and fertility on the grandest scale.
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“Unique, exhaustively researched, well-reasoned…Count Down makes a compelling case for changing what we think we know about the future of the human species.”
—Darrell Bricker, coauthor of Empty Planet: The Shock of Global Population Decline