Here's the Rub: Skin Care Products and Children's Phthalate Exposures

Overview

Journal Environ Health Perspect

Date 2024 Dec 12

PMID 39666390

Authors

Lindsay Key

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Abstract

Racial and ethnic differences in exposures to phthalates and their replacements through use of soaps, lotions, etc. appear to begin in childhood.

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