Prenatal exposure to flame retardants linked to poorer behavioral function in children

Wednesday, January 27, 2016 - 14:21 in Psychology & Sociology

New research suggests that prenatal exposure to flame retardants and perfluoroalkyl substances commonly found in the environment may have a lasting effect on a child's cognitive and behavioral development, known as executive function.

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