Cancer Causing & Hormone Disrupting Chemicals Found in Most U.S.Homes




* * * ENDOCRINE DISRUPTERS FOUND EVERYWHERE IN HOMES * * *

Kellyn Betts, Environmental Science & Technology, Sept. 22, 2003

The air and dust inside U.S. homes are likely to contain a wide variety of chemicals and pesticides that have been identified as endocrine-disrupting compounds, according to research posted to ES&T's Research ASAP website this week.The most comprehensive analysis conducted to date, it reveals that many people may be continually exposed to dangerous levels of toxic substances, including chemicals like DDT and PCBs, which have been banned for decades.

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