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Why Phthalates are Dangerous to Your Health

Dr. Kirsten Smith, Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine, warns against the dangers of phthalates Are you aware that an overwhelming number of personal care products contain phthalates? What are Phthalates? Phthalates are chemicals used to soften and increase flexibility of plastic and vinyl and are used in hundreds of consumer products, including the ones you put on your face, acting as homogenizing agents to bind ingredients together, like the ones in some of your favourite lipsticks. Warning: These chemicals are incredibly harmful to your mind and body. Yuck! Why are Phthalates So Horrible? Phthalates have been linked to numerous life threatening health concerns, like cancer, and are considered major endocrine disruptors, which can alter metabolic function in the body, decrease sperm count, lead to endometriosis and insulin resistance.