Plastic exposure in children is linked to heart disease, infertility, obesity, and asthma, urging urgent global action.
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A sweeping new review warns that chemicals in common plastics pose serious and lasting health risks to children, from before birth through adulthood. Published September 21 in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, the study examined hundreds of studies involving pregnant women, babies, and children. Researchers found that plastic additives such as phthalates, bisphenols, and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) can disrupt hormones, trigger inflammation, and affect brain development, increasing lifelong risks of chronic conditions such as obesity, infertility, asthma, diabetes, cancer, and heart disease. “Our findings point to plastic’s role in the early origins of many chronic diseases...
Plastic exposure in children is linked to heart disease, infertility, obesity, and asthma, urging urgent global action.
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