"These everyday products that we think are safe may be actually harming us and our babies at a critical time during pregnancy."
The researchers found that chemicals called phenols and parabens may increase risk of hypertension and high blood pressure during pregnancy and pose a risk to the long-term health of mothers and their babies. These chemicals are commonly used as UV filters in body lotions, hand soaps, shampoos, and sunscreens, as well as to prevent the growth bacteria and mold in makeup and other cosmetics.
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