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Public Concern, Not Science, Prompts Plastics Ban

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Children would have to mouth toys containing the phthalate DINP for at least 75 minutes a day to have even the slightest risk of health problems, a Consumer Product Safety Commission panel concluded after analyzing data about chewing and saliva. (iStockphoto.com)
Children would have to mouth toys containing the phthalate DINP for at least 75 minutes a day to have even the slightest risk of health problems, a Consumer Product Safety Commission panel concluded after analyzing data about chewing and saliva. (iStockphoto.com)

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