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Women’s underwear can contain dangerously high levels of endocrine-disrupting chemicals, according to laboratory testing from consumer watchdogs in Hungary, Austria, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The group – which also included the Czech environmental advocacy group Arnika – looked for bisphenols, which are synthetic chemicals that are used to make plastic and can harm human health. The most common form is bisphenol A, which is classified as a hazardous chemical in the European Union and mainly used in industrial manufacturing, for example for food packaging, storage containers, medical de…

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