Monday, July 18, 2011

Are chemicals contributing to autism rise?

Are chemicals contributing to autism rise?
http://articles.boston.com/2011-06-08/lifestyle/29635024_1_safer-chemicals-chemical-safety-chemical-industry

"Could household chemicals be causing an increase in autism? The evidence isn't cut and dried, but a coalition of environmental and health advocates said yesterday that it's suggestive enough for people to worry.

Shoppers can't possibly avoid all potentially dangerous chemicals on their own -- questions have been raised about chemicals found in canned foods, clothing, furniture, cleaning products, pesticides, air pollution, cosmetics, toys and baby items. So, the government must do more to regulate them, the Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families group said."

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