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Partially SupportedPhthalates and their metabolites are endocrine disruptors linked to reproductive, developmental, neurological, and respiratory disorders.

Partially SupportedGlobal data from 2018 estimates that phthalate exposure contributed to 1.97 million pre-term births and 74,000 newborn deaths.

Partially SupportedPhthalates are used to make plastic flexible and are found in shampoos, lotions, and laundry detergents to prolong fragrance.

Partially SupportedAdults in the highest third of phthalate exposure have a 40% increased risk of all-cause mortality compared to those in the lowest third.

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