Kids’ Cancer Risk Increase When Exposed To Phthalates, “The Everywhere Chemical”

Moms – Larissa Marulli

Phthalate is a common chemical found in everyday plastic products that has been linked to an increase in some childhood cancers. This discovery was made by the University of Virginia Cancer Center after they conducted a study looking at plastic exposure and the effect it may have on children’s health. Phthalates are a chemical compound that is used to create the desired consistency in certain plastics that can be found in many common household items.

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