CNN: Chemicals in plastics damage babies’ brains and must be banned immediately, expert group says

CNN reports on new research that shows synthetic chemicals called phthalates, which are found in a variety of commonly-used items – such as  food packaging; detergents; vinyl flooring, clothing, furniture and shower curtains– can damage brain development in children. Boston Children’s David Bellinger, PhD, explains more about these harmful chemicals. Learn more from CNN.