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EPISODE · Oct 10, 2014

9 October 2014 CHE Partnership call: Home Invaders: Are Flame Retardants Fattening Us Up and Harming Our Bones?

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On this call speakers focused primarily on flame retardants used in polyurethane foam in furniture and related products, and briefly discussed the changing California regulations. They reviewed exposure and health effects of these flame retardants (PentaBDE) and the main replacements, ("chlorinated tris" and Firemaster 550). They also discussed recent findings showing potential effects of components of Firemaster 550 on obesity and bone health.

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