Bench Talk | What We Have Learned about Earth; Phthalates & Developmental Problems | May 24, 2021

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What are ten things we learned about the planet during the pandemic? Hear what Vox magazine thinks (https://www.vox.com/22392485/earth-day-climate-change-environment-year-review). Then, hear about a chemical additive in plastics that appears to affect brain development in children, as well as behavior and male sexual development. It's Phthalates!

Here is the original article on phthalates: https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/full/10.2105/AJPH.2020.306014. And here is the link to the full interview on 'Food Sleuth Radio' with Dr. Shanna Swan about phthalates: https://beta.prx.org/stories/365975.

Bench Talk is a weekly program that airs on WFMP Louisville FORward Radio 106.5 FM (forwardradio.org) every Monday at 7:30 pm, Tuesday at 11:30 am, and Wednesday at 7:30 am.

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