[HN Gopher] Prenatal phthalate exposure linked to altered inform...
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Prenatal phthalate exposure linked to altered information
processing in infants
Author : simonebrunozzi
Score : 9 points
Date : 2021-04-11 15:05 UTC (7 hours ago)
(HTM) web link (news.illinois.edu)
(TXT) w3m dump (news.illinois.edu)
| threatofrain wrote:
| Per Wikipedia, phthalates are a class of chemicals used to
| improve plastic properties such as durability or flexibility.
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| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phthalate
| ArkanExplorer wrote:
| It appears we have a trifecta of evil materials in our
| environment:
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| 1. Diesel/Petrol/Thermal Coal - air pollution
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| 2. Plastics and Phthalates - hormone disruption, land and sea
| pollution
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| 3. Sugar - obesity
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| If anyone has any surplus energy, money, or political power, we
| would strongly benefit from these ingredients being removed as
| much as possible from human environments.
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