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Perfume use during pregnancy could lead to cancer later in child’s life

September 2nd, 2008

As reported by the BBC, a study has been completed that concludes some chemical compounds in cosmetics may do harm to an unborn fetus later in life.  The study proves that reproductive problems including testicular cancer are a concern. Perfume is particularly high in chemical compounds and should be avoided during during pregnancy, particularly between eight and twelve weeks of pregnancy.  Learn more by reading the BBC article.

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