Department of Pediatrics and Neonatology, University Hospital Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE
Review Article
Our Daily Use Chemical Products "The Enemy we Trust" Phthalates, Risks and Challenge to Avoid: An Update
Author(s): Amr I M Hawal*, Malak A Alia, Fatma Elzahraa T Hussin, Sherif M H Gad, Gehan I M Mohamed, Amr M M Amr and Mohammad M Rizk Mohammad
Background: The light on some chemical substances which are widely used in many and different aspects of our children daily practices and try to get the answers for the following important questions. Do these chemicals that our children are widely exposed to since even their prenatal period and throughout their lives have real high risks and dangers on their health? Is the use of these chemicals essential for our kids or we can avoid and replace them with other non-risky substances and hazardous chemical free products! Recently, a lot of systematic review studies have been done to investigate the possible relations between the most common chemical substances that we use daily and possible risks and health problems that may affect our children. Among the chemicals that have been studied intensively in the last few years are Phthalates which are known as endocrine disru.. View More»
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