Household chemicals may be linked to infertility

Friday, January 30, 2009 - 13:42 in Health & Medicine

Researchers at the UCLA School of Public Health have found the first evidence that perfluorinated chemicals, or PFCs — chemicals that are widely used in everyday items such as food packaging, pesticides, clothing, upholstery, carpets and personal care products — may be associated with infertility in women.

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