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Beware of chemicals in children furniture

Beware of chemicals in children furniture

A recent scientific report advises consumers to beware of chemicals in children furniture.  This latest report co-commissioned by the Center for Environmental Health in Oakland, California confirms that major retailers are selling children’s furniture that contain toxic chemicals and substances… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Environment
Flame Retardants and their Effect on Human Health

Flame Retardants and their Effect on Human Health

Researchers recently discovered new information about flame retardants and their effect on human health.  Using 3-D images, researchers at the National Institutes of Health developed a way to view how brominated flame retardants (BFRs) interfere with the human body’s natural… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Environment