Diet May Contribute Significantly To Body Burden Of Flame Retardants

Wednesday, July 15, 2009 - 09:21 in Physics & Chemistry

A new study suggests that diet is an important route of exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs). PBDEs are a class of flame retardants that are commonly found in consumer products such as polyurethane foam, electronics and textiles.

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