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The Effects of Plastics on Brain and Behavior

Special | 48m 14sVideo has Closed Captions

Heather Molenda-Figueira discusses the effects caused by endocrine-disrupting chemicals.

Heather Molenda-Figueira, Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at UW-Stevens Point, explores the effects that endocrine-disrupting chemicals have on brain development and behavior. Molenda-Figueira explains that we are exposed to endocrine disruptors through food, water, plastics, cosmetics and personal care items.

04/11/2016 | Rating TV-G

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The Effects of Plastics on Brain and Behavior

Special | 48m 14sVideo has Closed Captions

Heather Molenda-Figueira, Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at UW-Stevens Point, explores the effects that endocrine-disrupting chemicals have on brain development and behavior. Molenda-Figueira explains that we are exposed to endocrine disruptors through food, water, plastics, cosmetics and personal care items.

04/11/2016 | Rating TV-G

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