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Phthalates, a class of chemicals used to make plastics more flexible and durable, may impact health across multiple generations. New research suggests phthalate exposure in one generation can lead to adverse effects in subsequent generations through changes in…
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Plastics are everywhere in modern life, but they come with hidden health risks that demand our attention. Specifically, chemicals called phthalates used to soften plastics can pose significant risks to human health, especially for vulnerable groups like childr…
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Microplastics, the tiny plastic fragments less than 5mm in size, are increasingly being found everywhere – in the oceans, freshwater systems, soil, air, and even in our food. As these tiny plastic pieces spread unabated into the environment, scientists are con…
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