Comments on: Extreme Male Theory: Chemicals in Plastics Cause Autism

By: mike

mike — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:00:24 +0000

I’ve long considered that plastics could be a culprit for a WIDE variety of health issues. They’re a relatively new material, yet they’re insanely widespread. We absolutely absorb chemicals from the stuff through our skin and lungs…it’s unavoidable.

The problem is that the world is so dependent on the stuff now, that eliminating it would almost certainly destroy the global economy…so much so that any proposal to do so would be a non-starter.

Very interesting dilemma, *if* they are indeed a major health concern.

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By: Alphabetix

Alphabetix — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 19:44:07 +0000

We need to rethink our usage of plastics. We use plastics so regularly for “throw away” itmes, and it’s funny, since plastic never breaks down.

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By: Jennifer Taggart, TheSmartMama

Jennifer Taggart, TheSmartMama — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:54:12 +0000

EDC’s aren’t limited to plastics . . . they are in lots of personal care products too. And the skin is our biggest organ.