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Phthalates and birth defects. (Policy & Practice).
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January 01, 2003 |
Peters, Sally |
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A cosmetics review panel has found no link between phthalates in cosmetics and birth defects in males. The Cosmetic Ingredient Review, a Washington, D.C.-based organization, launched a yearlong review of the safety of phthalates in cosmetics, after consumer advocates said they caused male birth defects. The consumer group coalition Health Care Without Harm says that phthalates can be found in items such as ...
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