In 2018, over 350,000 excess heart disease deaths were linked to phthalates. More research is needed to fully understand the chemicals' effects.

Researchers estimate that exposure to phthalates contributes to 13 percent of all heart disease deaths in people between 55 ...

Previous studies have linked the chemicals to increased risks of obesity, diabetes, hormone and fertility issues, and cancer.

Researchers at NYU Langone Health discovered that daily exposure to chemicals in common household items could have been a ...

A global study estimates that exposure to the plastic additive DEHP caused over 356,000 heart disease deaths in 2018, with ...

Medical and environmental advocates say there are some simple changes that can help people minimize their exposure, including ...

A new global study has found that daily exposure to a chemical used in many plastic products may be linked to more than ...

A growing body of research suggests that plastics (such as the takeout container kind) and chemicals used to create them, ...

Phthalate chemical in plastic, food containers, pipes and sprays contributed to 13% of global deaths from heart disease in ...

Exposure to a common phthalate in plastics is linked to over 350,000 heart-related deaths annually. The chemical, DEHP, ...

Exposure to certain chemicals used in plastic manufacturing may increase your risk of cardiovascular disease and death. | ...

Used to make plastics flexible and durable, phthalates like DEHP leach into food, water, and even the air we breathe.