Area aids study on perils of household dust

"Studies documenting the presence of these chemicals in our bodies, breast milk, food and dust are a sign that we need to prevent pollution and further protect the public from dangerous chemicals"

The toxic chemicals, which are not required to appear on labels, are commonly found in couches, sofas and carpets, and televisions and other electronic products.

"Manufacturers need to phase out these chemicals of concern"

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