Legally poisoned: Professor outlines risks of daily exposure to toxicants
Monday, January 24, 2011 - 17:03
in Health & Medicine
Americans are exposed to hundreds, if not thousands, of suspected toxic substances every day, substances that affect the development and function of the brain, immune system, reproductive organs or hormones. Children are the most vulnerable. But no public health law requires product testing of most chemical compounds before they enter the marketplace.