{"id":13704,"date":"2024-02-07T14:43:16","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T14:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/?p=13704"},"modified":"2024-08-06T14:46:41","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T14:46:41","slug":"chemicals-common-in-food-packaging-linked-to-preterm-birth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/chemicals-common-in-food-packaging-linked-to-preterm-birth\/","title":{"rendered":"Chemicals Common in Food Packaging Linked to Preterm Birth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"qtranxs-available-languages-message qtranxs-available-languages-message-mo\">\u5c0d\u4e0d\u8d77\uff0c\u6b64\u5185\u5bb9\u53ea\u9069\u7528\u65bc<a href=\"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13704\" class=\"qtranxs-available-language-link qtranxs-available-language-link-en\" title=\"English\">English<\/a>\u3002<\/p><p>By <span class=\"person\">Lisa O\u2019Mary<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Source WebMD<\/p>\n<p>Chemicals used to make everyday plastic items like food containers and cosmetic packages may be linked to the rise in preterm births, according to a new study.<\/p>\n<p>Preterm births are those that occur before the 37th week of pregnancy, and the\u00a0CDC warned\u00a0earlier this month that they are on the rise.<\/p>\n<p>For the study, the researchers looked for chemicals called phthalates in about 5,000 U.S. mothers by analyzing their urine at various points during their pregnancies. Phthalates have long been known to affect hormone functions that can sometimes affect other body processes.<\/p>\n<p>Read more<a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/baby\/news\/20240207\/chemicals-common-food-packaging-preterm-birth\"> https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/baby\/news\/20240207\/chemicals-common-food-packaging-preterm-birth<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u5c0d\u4e0d\u8d77\uff0c\u6b64\u5185\u5bb9\u53ea\u9069\u7528\u65bcEnglish\u3002By Lisa O\u2019Mary Source WebMD Chemicals used to make everyday plastic items like food containers and cosmetic packages may be linked to the rise in preterm births, according to a new study. Preterm births are those that occur before the 37th week of pregnancy, and the\u00a0CDC warned\u00a0earlier this month that they are on the rise. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13705,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diet-therapy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13704"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13704\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13706,"href":"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13704\/revisions\/13706"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}