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Phthalates linked to ADHD

(Science Daily) UPDATED 2009-11-20
A chemical found in plastic and some personal care items may be linked to symptoms of ADHD, a new Korean study suggests. Scientists studied phthalate levels in the urine of young children and they found that those who had the highest phthalate levels also had the most significant ADHD symptoms and test scores. Experts say the study does not suggest that the chemical causes ADHD, but they say the connection is worth more study.  Read full story >
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