Ahhh, baby smell. That intoxicating combo of powdery, sweet, clean
scent with a slight edge of milk breath makes just about everybody who
even vaguely likes babies sigh in delight.
Well, turns out
the shampoos, lotions and powders that create that delicious aroma are
possibly bad for babies. See, many baby products are full of phthalates
– chemicals that can hurt their reproductive potential later in life.
More than 80 percent of the babies in a University of Washington study
were found to have phthalates in their urine after exposure to baby
shampoo, lotion or powder.
What's new about the study is...
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