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Cleanliness May Be Next to Sickliness
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Groups Ask Feds to Regulate Air Fresheners
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Baby Products Expose Infants to Chemicals
Common baby products may be exposing infants to dangerous chemicals called phthalates, a new study shows. The presence of the substances in infants' urine was linked with the use of baby lotions,...
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Congress Moves to Ban Toxin Found in Toys
Congressional negotiators have agreed to ban a group of toxins common in children’s toys, part of a consumer-protection bill, the Washington Post reports. The ban mirrors tougher standards at big...
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Plastics 'Feminizing' Baby Boys
Pregnant women's exposure to plastics is "feminizing" the baby boys they give birth to, researchers have found. Heightened in utero exposure to plastics is linked to reduced interest by boys in "rough...
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Nail Polish, Hairspray Linked to Diabetes
Bad news for the well manicured: If the cosmetics you slather yourself with contain phthalates, you may be more likely to get type 2 diabetes. A new study finds a link between the man-made...
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Nail Polish Can Lower a Baby's IQ
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Your Fast Food May Come With Side of Industrial Chemicals
People who eat fast food may have higher levels of potentially infertility-causing industrial chemicals in their body, according to a new study . Bloomberg reports researchers were looking specifically...
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10 Toxins Found in 90% of Indoor Dust Samples
We're surrounded by toxic chemicals, and even holing up in our meticulously kept homes may not save us, Time reports. Ten chemicals that may be hazardous to our health were found in over 90% of indoor...
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Cleanliness May Be Next to Sickliness
Common household products, including laundry detergents and floor cleaners, contain harmful chemicals that could induce health problems in adults and infants, a new report says. Five chemicals, present...
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Groups Ask Feds to Regulate Air Fresheners
Air fresheners contain dangerous chemical compounds linked to asthma, cancer, and developmental problems, said a coalition of environmental groups in petitioning the EPA yesterday to regulate the...
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Baby Products Expose Infants to Chemicals
Common baby products may be exposing infants to dangerous chemicals called phthalates, a new study shows. The presence of the substances in infants' urine was linked with the use of baby lotions,...
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Congress Moves to Ban Toxin Found in Toys
Congressional negotiators have agreed to ban a group of toxins common in children’s toys, part of a consumer-protection bill, the Washington Post reports. The ban mirrors tougher standards at big...
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Plastics 'Feminizing' Baby Boys
Pregnant women's exposure to plastics is "feminizing" the baby boys they give birth to, researchers have found. Heightened in utero exposure to plastics is linked to reduced interest by boys in "rough...
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Nail Polish, Hairspray Linked to Diabetes
Bad news for the well manicured: If the cosmetics you slather yourself with contain phthalates, you may be more likely to get type 2 diabetes. A new study finds a link between the man-made...
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Nail Polish Can Lower a Baby's IQ
Want your baby's IQ to be a few points higher? Then keep it away from chemicals in household items like shower curtains, nail polish, and dryer sheets during pregnancy, a new study says. Researchers at...
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Your Fast Food May Come With Side of Industrial Chemicals
People who eat fast food may have higher levels of potentially infertility-causing industrial chemicals in their body, according to a new study . Bloomberg reports researchers were looking specifically...
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10 Toxins Found in 90% of Indoor Dust Samples
We're surrounded by toxic chemicals, and even holing up in our meticulously kept homes may not save us, Time reports. Ten chemicals that may be hazardous to our health were found in over 90% of indoor...
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