Silent Killer in Your Home: This Common Plastic Chemical Linked to Staggering 356,000 Heart Disease Deaths in 2018, Study Reveals - Sustainability Times

Illustration of DEHP exposure's impact on global heart disease (AI-generated, non-realistic illustration). Credit: Ideogram.

Silent Killer in Your Home: This Common Plastic Chemical Linked to Staggering 356,000 Heart Disease Deaths in 2018, Study Reveals

IN A NUTSHELL 🔬 A study by NYU Langone Health links the plastic chemical di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) to over 356,000 heart disease deaths globally in 2018. 🌍 The impact of DEHP is unevenly distributed, with South Asia and the Middle East experiencing the highest exposure levels. 💰 The economic cost of DEHP exposure ranges from … Continue reading Silent Killer in Your Home: This Common Plastic Chemical Linked to Staggering 356,000 Heart Disease Deaths in 2018, Study Reveals