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Miscellaneous articles on the environment and chemical sensitivity Please click on the links below to read our articles. If you are interested in research findings, click here for links to research reports. New standards for home care products Toilet seat dermatitis Plastic in the kitchen - a warning guide - courtesy of Seventh Generation - 2009 Rolling pastry in clingfilm - coeliac versus chemically sensitive - Mary Hood 2008 First Published in 2009
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Perinatal (immediately before and after birth) exposure to Bisphenal A (widely used in plastic including babies' bottles but claimed to be harmless although there have been concerns about its use for some years) coud increase the risk of developing food intolerance in adulthood. August 2014 Arsenic levels in rice products spur regulatory arsenic limits call Coated drugs can contain harmful plasticizing chemicals Gum Arabic is a cause of occupational allergy Oestrogen effects from hormone-mimics in bottled waters Polyaromatic hydrocarbons from pavement sealcoats pollute waterways Pay-outs due in 'toxic sofa' claim to compensate for eczema caused by added chemical Water disinfectants create toxic by-products Rolling pastry in clingfilm - coeliac versus chemically sensitive A small study detected an average of 20 chemicals from household products in the bodies of 25 women who'd had their homes and bodies tested for various environmental pollutants, Persistence of pharmaceutical compounds and other organic wastewater contaminants in a conventional drinking-water-treatment plant. August 2004
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