Sentences with phrase «certain phthalate»

Sweat also contains certain phthalate compounds and their metabolites [9], none of which we want.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a final rule prohibiting children's toys and child care articles containing more than 0.1 % of certain phthalate chemicals.

Numerous animal studies have linked prenatal exposure to certain phthalates with decreases in testosterone, malformations of the genitalia, and reduced sperm production.

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Pilsner hypothesizes that exposure to certain plastics such as phthalates and other chemicals during this reprogramming event is associated with changes in methylated tags on the sperm's DNA.

Although some regulations ban phthalates in certain products intended specifically for young children, they are still widely used in many consumer products.

Top offenders include hormone and endocrine disruptors (parabens, phthalates, chemical sunscreens like avobenzone and oxybenzone), suspected and known carcinogens (certain preservatives, formaldehyde releasers), and «fragrance,» the most opaque «ingredient» of all, since it is basically a blanket term under which companies can hide any other ingredients they wish, without ever disclosing what they are (in the US this is perfectly legal).

We are concerned about the long - term health effects where exposure to high levels may occur... The Canadian Cancer Society is most concerned about phthalates in certain medical supplies when they are used for children, and in children's toys and supplies.

This list includes many pesticides (such as 2,4 - D, aldicarb, benomyl), as well as several chemicals used in plastics (such as alkyl phenols, bisphenol A, and phthalates) and certain heavy metals (such as cadmium, mercury, and lead).

Those with higher levels of certain kinds of phthalates were more likely to have diabetes even after adjusting for obesity, blood lipids, smoking, and exercise habits.