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Prenatal Exposure To Flame Retardants May Lead To Reading Problems

New York:  Researchers have found that prenatal exposure to flame retardants may increase the risk of reading problems. For the study, published in the journal Environmental International, researchers hypothesized that in utero exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs)–a type of flame retardant that is known to have adverse effects on brain development–might alter the brain processes […]

  • Wednesday, 21 April 2021
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