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Chemicals in Plastics Tied to Asthma Risk in Kids
WebMD Children had nearly an 80 percent increased risk of developing asthma between age 5 and 11 if their mothers were exposed during pregnancy to high levels of two phthalates (pronounced thal-ates), the researchers found. The two phthalates were … Plastic Chemicals During Pregnancy Linked to 70% Increased Asthma Risk Could Air Fresheners During Pregnancy Boost Childhood Asthma Risk? Kids exposed in the womb to plasticizers more likely to have asthma |
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