Phthalates May Play a Role in Pre-Term Births

Science Daily featured article on research done by PROTECT investigators:

ScienceDaily (July 7, 2009) — A new study of expectant mothers suggests that a group of common environmental contaminants called phthalates, which are present in many industrial and consumer products including everyday personal care items, may contribute to the country’s alarming rise in premature births… Read full Article

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