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flag Study links plastic additive DEHP to over 1.97 million preterm births globally.

flag A new study led by NYU Langone Health suggests the plastic additive DEHP contributed to over 1.97 million preterm births and 74,000 newborn deaths globally in 2018. flag The research links DEHP, found in many household products, to premature births and disability, noting that its replacement, DiNP, may pose similar risks. flag Experts warn that regulating plastic additives one at a time is ineffective, calling for broader oversight to prevent ongoing harm.

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