Only the phthalate linked to plastic food packaging (DEHP) dropped significantly when people avoided packaged food; other phthalates in personal care products or cosmetics didn’t change, showing that...

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Food Packaging and Bisphenol A and Bis(2-Ethyhexyl) Phthalate Exposure: Findings from a Dietary Intervention

Cross-Sectional Study

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2011 Jul

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Food Packaging and Bisphenol A and Bis(2-Ethyhexyl) Phthalate Exposure: Findings from a Dietary Intervention

Score: 45

DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1003170