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A comment on Persistent Associations Between Prenatal Exposure to Phthalates and Child IQ. Parent comment

Re:Persistent Associations Between Prenatal Exposure to Phth... by gohrt on Friday December 12, 2014 @06:26PM (#8743326)
That's what "association" means.
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Re:Persistent Associations Between Prenatal Exposure to Phth... by duaneb on Friday December 12, 2014 @07:02PM (#8743442)
To people trained in the scientific process, maybe, but most people will hear an implied causality.
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Re:Persistent Associations Between Prenatal Exposure to Phth... by clarkmoody on Friday December 12, 2014 @07:14PM (#8743477)
Let's just hope that we don't get knee-jerk draconian regulatory/legislative response.
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