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496: Are Plastics Killing Us? Phthalates, Endocrine Disruptors, and the Hidden Risk of Heart Disease | Leonardo Trasande, MD

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Unpacking Phthalates: Health Risks and Reduction Strategies

This chapter examines the health dangers posed by phthalates, prevalent in consumer goods like food packaging and cosmetics. It highlights their potential to bioaccumulate in the body and discusses how dietary modifications and mindfulness about product labels can help mitigate these risks.

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