Phthalates are commonly found in food containers and plastic wrap. They can leach into food when microwaved which can lead to the interference of the production of testosterone. To avoid it, check if the plastic container you're using has a 3, V, or PVC indication in the recycling symbol on the container.
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PFAS are used for artificial turf, carpets, textiles, oil/water repellents, and coatings on cookware. Repeated exposure can lead to a weaker immune system, increased cholesterol levels, and can even increase chances of kidney cancer.
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A herbicide commonly used on farms to kill weeds. However, it has been known to contaminate soil and groundwater, which can affect the safeness of drinking water from wells and swimming in nearby water. They can cause damage to the heart, lungs, and liver. Be sure to stay away from freshly sprayed fields and test your drinking water regularly if it's coming from an aquifer.
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PBCs were banned in the US in 1979, but because of their persistence, they can still be found in insulation, chalk, oil-based paint, and other things today. They were used widely because of their flame resistance and insulating properties. PCBs are especially known for their link to neurological disorders.
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To reduce flammability, BFRs can be found on sofas, clothing, electronics, and many other products. They have been linked with negatively affecting child development due to abnormal hormonal function.
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BPA, similar to phthalates, is found in food containers, specifically canned food and plastic bottles. Exposure to the sun or microwaving these products leads to BPA leaching into food. Consuming BPA can lead to cardiovascular disease, hypertension, and type 2 diabetes.
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