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Plastic Chemical Linked to over 350,000 Deaths

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Plastic Chemical Linked to Over 350,000 Deaths A chemical used in plastic products worldwide may have contributed to hundreds of thousands of deaths, according to a new international study led by researchers at NYU Langone Health. Researchers examined the link between the chemical DEHP (di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate) and deaths from cardiovascular disease in people aged 55 to 64. The study found that up to 13 percent of heart-related deaths in this…
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Plastic Chemical Linked to Over 350,000 Deaths A chemical used in plastic products worldwide may have contributed to hundreds of thousands of deaths, according to a new international study led by researchers at NYU Langone Health. Researchers examined the link between the chemical DEHP (di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate) and deaths from cardiovascular disease in people aged 55 to 64. The study found that up to 13 percent of heart-related deaths in this…

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Nettavisen broke the news in on Friday, July 25, 2025.
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