Exposure to household chemicals affects the gut microbiome

The study found the first evidence linking exposure to household chemicals to changes in children’s gut health

A study from Washington State University, in collaboration with Duke University, found the first evidence linking exposure to household chemicals to effects on the gut. Microbiome from children.

Published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology Letters, the groundbreaking study could lead to better awareness of the risks of repeated exposure to common chemicals that are generally considered safe to use in the home.

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