Chemical in personal care products (phthalates) may contribute to child obesity

Saturday, January 21, 2012 - 15:30 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have found an association between exposure to the chemical group known as phthalates and obesity in young children – including increased body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference.

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