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Expert: Chemicals found on Okinawa likely not Agent Orange
2013-08-15 10:48:02| Chemicals - Topix.net
Chemical barrels recently unearthed on former U.S. military land on Okinawa most likely contained military maintenance shop and hospital waste, not Agent Orange as many feared, according to an American expert on the herbicide.
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Phthalates -- chemicals widely found in plastics and processed food...
2013-05-22 22:55:50| Biotech - Topix.net
Once perceived as harmless, phthalates have come under increasing scrutiny. A growing collection of evidence suggests dietary exposure to phthalates may cause significant metabolic and hormonal abnormalities, especially during early development.
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US: 'Chemicals of concern' found in children's products
2013-05-08 13:36:41| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Reports filed by companies including Gap Inc, Gymboree Corp, Nike Inc, H&M and Wal-Mart Stores to comply with a Washington State law are said to have shown "chemicals of high concern" in products made or marketed for children, research has discovered.
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Chemicals of High Concern Found in Thousands of Children's Products
2013-05-06 22:28:51| Toys - Topix.net
Cobalt in plastic building blocks and baby bibs. Ethylene glycol in dolls. Methyl ethyl ketone in clothing.
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