Plastics Ingredient Linked To Smaller Penises

Exposure of expectant mothers to phthalates, a common ingredient in many plastics, has been linked to smaller penis size and incomplete descent of testicles in their baby boys, according to a new research paper that found the chemical also appears to make the overall genital tracts of boys slightly more feminine.

In other news, sales of old-fashioned glass baby bottles has sky-rocketed.


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