A recent study found that in 2018 alone, phthalates may have contributed to more than 56,000 preterm births.
Blood tests are available to test levels of forever chemicals, or PFAS, among those suspected to be at risk of high exposure.
The NRC committee warned that “on a per-body-weight basis, infants and young children have approximately three to four times greater exposure than do adults.”
A recent study found that in 2018 alone, phthalates may have contributed to more than 56,000 preterm births.
Blood tests are available to test levels of forever chemicals, or PFAS, among those suspected to be at risk of high exposure.
The NRC committee warned that “on a per-body-weight basis, infants and young children have approximately three to four times greater exposure than do adults.”