Not exact matches
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Childhood exposure to flame retardant
chemicals declines following phase - out: After phase - out of PBDEs, blood levels of the toxic
chemicals have declined but not disappeared.»
Studies have revealed that
exposure to these regularly used
chemicals could impair neurodevelopment in
childhood, but this is the 1st research showing that they could play a role in
childhood obesity.
Questions will likely include your
childhood growth and development and whether you have had past infections and surgeries, sexually transmitted diseases, damage
to the testes, and
exposure to medications or harmful
chemicals.
The results of the CHAMACOS study were published recently — the Center for the Health Assessment of Mothers and Children of Salinas Valley California — investigating the relationship between
exposure to flame - retardant
chemical pollutants in pregnancy and
childhood, and subsequent neurobehavioral development.