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Exposure to toxins early in life linked to lower IQ
A public health expert says children who are exposed to toxins, especially when they are in the womb, have lower IQs among other deleterious outcomes. The New England Journal of Medicine published ...
Present in tap water to food wrappers, can forever chemicals lower your lifespan forever?
The omnipresence of 'forever chemicals' or PFAS in everyday items and their persistence in the environment raise significant ...
Royal Society of Chemistry5y
Commons committee report builds on our expert evidence
The voice of the Royal Society of Chemistry has been heard loud and clear by MPs on the House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) in its report on an inquiry on toxic chemicals in everyday ...
Phys.org25d
Antibacterials are everywhere: For the sake of our microbiome, we need to control their use
In a world increasingly obsessed with cleanliness, antimicrobial chemicals have become a staple in everyday life. From soaps and cosmetics to cleaning sprays and period products, they promise to ...
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Hazardous 'forever chemicals' in water, food, and air won't disappear with new EPA rules. But 6 simple tactics can reduce your exposure at home.
Hazardous, long-lasting "forever chemicals" are all over our day-to ... there are a few easy ways to reduce exposure in your daily life. Eat at home, with minimal grease-resistant packaging ...