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Phthalate Exposure Linked to Increased Risk of Childhood Cancer, Study Finds - EcoWatch.com

Phthalate Exposure Linked to Increased Risk of Childhood Cancer, Study Finds - EcoWatch.com | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

Phthalates, known as "everywhere chemicals" or plasticizers, have been linked to an increased risk in childhood cancer, a new study finds. These chemicals are widely used in consumer products and increase the durability or consistency of plastic.

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Phthalates in Food Packaging Lead to 100,000 Deaths in U.S. Each Year, Study Finds - EcoWatch.com

Phthalates in Food Packaging Lead to 100,000 Deaths in U.S. Each Year, Study Finds - EcoWatch.com | Agents of Behemoth | Scoop.it

A new study has found that chemicals known as phthalates found in plastic food packaging and other consumer goods are killing 91,000 to 107,000 older adults in the U.S. each year. The study outlines the dangers of phthalates in food packaging, although these chemicals are also found in shampoos,...

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