Phthalates as much as doubled the rate of diabetes in women with the highest exposures
Stahlhut noted that product formulations are often trade secrets, making it difficult for scientists and consumers to know which phthalates are in specific products.
“Figuring this out for sure either way will take a long time, unfortunately,” he said. “So what’s our best strategy in the meantime?”
This article originally ran at Environmental Health News, a news source published by Environmental Health Sciences, a nonprofit media company.
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