Dietary Exposure To Certain Plastics May Play A Hidden Role In Epidemic Increases In Childhood Hypertension
Plastic additives known as phthalates (pronounced THAL-ates) are odorless, colorless and just about everywhere: They turn up in flooring, plastic cups, beach balls, plastic wrap, intravenous tubing and – according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – the bodies of most Americans. Once perceived as harmless, phthalates have come under increasing scrutiny…
May 24, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: additives-known, bodies, centers, come-under, disease-control, oncalldiets, perceived-as-harmless, plastic-cups, thal, the-bodies