Tag: Russ Hauser

  • Health

    Study of phthalate exposure in humans finds association with sperm DNA damage

    Phthalates are a class of compounds used to hold color and scent in many cosmetics and personal care items such as soaps, detergents, skin preparations and aftershave lotions, and they also find their way into food through packaging materials. Di-ethylhexyl phthalate, one form of phthalate, is used to soften a wide range of plastic goods,…

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