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Plasticizer chemical levels in German children raise concern

Tests in Germany show children and teens are contaminated with banned plasticizers. You may never have heard of these potentially toxic chemicals, but they're everywhere, including clothes, cosmetics and food packaging. …

Plasticizer chemical levels in German children raise concern

Tests in Germany show children and teens are contaminated with banned plasticizers. You may never have heard of these potentially toxic chemicals, but they're everywhere, including clothes, cosmetics and food packaging.

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  • Tests in Germany show children and teens are contaminated with banned plasticizers.
  • You may never have heard of these potentially toxic chemicals, but they're everywhere, including clothes, cosmetics and food packaging.

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  • and food packaging. Tests in Germany show children and teens are contaminated with banned plasticizers. You may never have heard of these potentially toxic chemicals, but they're everywhere, including clothes,…
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  • Tests in Germany show children and teens are contaminated with banned plasticizers.
  • You may never have heard of these potentially toxic chemicals, but they're everywhere, including clothes, cosmetics and food packaging.

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