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University of Michigan: In This Season of Giving, Watch Out for Harmful Chemicals in Plastic Toys
December 14, 2021
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Dec. 14 (TNSJou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following Q&A with Olivier Jolliet, professor of environmental health sciences at the School of Public Health:

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Whether it's a baby Yoda, a plastic building brick or a fashion doll, all toys contain chemicals that give them desired properties: the right hardiness or elasticity, bright colors and fragrances.

But these chemicals could also come with health risks, says . . .

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