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Abe Maddison

RARE PHOTOS: Chemicals in plastics threaten human life cycle | Rare Historical Photos

Chemicals in common plastics have been found to be a risk to human health across the life cycle. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Exposure to chemicals found in common plastics increases health risks across the human life cycle and is a "red flag for the world", experts have warned.

A collaboration between international research organisation JBI, at the University of Adelaide, and the Minderoo Foundation has consolidated vast amounts of research into a single source that pinpoints a wide range of alarming risks to health.

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