Toxic Flame Retardants Rampant in Baby Products, New Study Finds
Robyn Griggs Lawrence
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Posted 07.19.2011
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Volunteers submitted cubic-inch pieces of polyurethane foam cut from 101 baby products to a Duke University research laboratory. More than 80 percent of the samples contained hazardous or untested chemical flame retardants.
