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These kitchen helpers may have a little something extra that you don't want. (Getty) Flame retardants have long been a concern of toxicologists, because they build up in the human body and have ...

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"Black Plastic Kitchen Tools Might Expose You to Toxic Chemicals. Here's What to Use Instead." The New York Times, 14 Nov.

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