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Consumers urged to check clothing labels due to health risks from unregulated fabric chemicals.
A growing number of consumers are being urged to examine clothing care labels, as new research highlights potential health risks from chemicals used in fabric treatments and dyes.
Experts warn that certain synthetic fibers and chemical additives may trigger skin irritations, allergies, or long-term health concerns, especially with prolonged skin contact.
While the U.S. lacks strict regulations on textile chemicals, some brands are now adopting safer, transparent labeling practices.
Health advocates recommend choosing garments labeled "low-impact dyes" or "OEKO-TEX certified" to reduce exposure.
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Se insta a los consumidores a que comprueben las etiquetas de las prendas de vestir debido a los riesgos para la salud de los productos químicos no regulados en las telas.