Think your bedroom is safe? This common item can damage brain during sleep
Research reveals that children's mattresses may contain harmful chemicals like flame retardants and phthalates, potentially causing brain damage and cancer. Studies found concerning levels of these chemicals near children's beds, released by body heat and weight. Experts advise parents to choose natural, non-toxic materials and avoid products with flame retardants to minimize children's exposure and protect their cognitive development.
Research reveals that children's mattresses may contain harmful chemicals like flame retardants and phthalates, potentially causing brain damage and cancer. Studies found concerning levels of these chemicals near children's beds, released by body heat and weight. Experts advise parents to choose natural, non-toxic materials and avoid products with flame retardants to minimize children's exposure and protect their cognitive development.
