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‘Ubiquitous’ flame retardants are linked to higher heart disease risks, major review finds

People with higher exposure had about a 25% higher risk of cardiovascular disease

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A flame retardant label on a couch

Flame-retardant chemicals widely used in sofas, mattresses, electronics, textiles, and other products are increasingly linked to cardiovascular disease risk and other serious health problems, according to a sweeping scientific review.

Is RFK Jr. backing Big Food’s drive to overturn tough new state laws?

Secretary Kennedy echoes industry talking points on food safety laws

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Greg Abbott

Is HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. changing his position on tough new state food safety laws to back the ultra-processed food industry?