What are plasticizers, and are they bad for our health? Martin Kuebler © 2026 Deutsche Welle

What are plasticizers, and are they bad for our health? Martin Kuebler 03/09/2026March 9, 2026 Tests in Germany show children and teens are contaminated with banned plasticizers. You may never have heard of these potentially toxic chemicals, but they're everywhere, including clothes, cosmetics and food packaging. https://www.dw.com/en/plasticizer-chemical-levels-in-german-children-raise-concern/a-68246036 © 2026 Deutsche Welle