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LAT: Trying to understand our chemical exposure

Los Angeles Times, Jill U Adams, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Published October 12, 2010

Our modern-day environment is loaded with man-made chemicals. We breath car exhaust, gasoline fumes and secondhand smoke, and we eat food laced with pesticides and plasticizers and cooked in pans with nonstick coatings. We use cosmetics on our skin, cleaning products in our houses and lawn products in our yards. We decorate our homes and clothe our kids with flame-retardant fabrics. And we drink municipal water that contains traces of pharmaceuticals and other chemicals. Read the full article here: http://www.latimes.com/health/la-he-biomonitoring-20101011,0,6430509.sto...
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