Another reason to wash your hands - Flame retardants!
The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us to wash our hands regularly and well to avoid getting ill. The results of this study suggest that frequent handwashing can also reduce our exposure to harmful flame retardants.
"Fire safety can be achieved by innovative product design and materials instead of the use of toxic chemicals that can remain in our homes--and in us--for years to come." said Arlene Blum, Executive Director of the Green Science Policy Institute
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-06/uot-sfa060520.php
"Fire safety can be achieved by innovative product design and materials instead of the use of toxic chemicals that can remain in our homes--and in us--for years to come." said Arlene Blum, Executive Director of the Green Science Policy Institute
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-06/uot-sfa060520.php