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Autism linked to early exposure to a common plastic additive
newatlas.com · 3d · first report
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Di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) is commonly added to plastics to make them more flexible. It may also affect genes that play a critical role in brain development, promoting symptoms of autism and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Continue Reading Category: Brain Health , Body and Mind Tags: Plastics , ADHD , Autism spectrum disorder , Pollution , neurodiversity , Brain
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