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Pediatrician group: don’t microwave children’s food in plastic containers

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BY CNN Wire

NEW YORK – A leading US medical organization representing more than 60,000 pediatricians recommends parents and children avoid certain chemicals used in food processing and called for the government to adjust its methods of deeming substances to be safe.

A policy statement published  by the American Academy of Pediatrics says that the regulatory framework for certain chemicals is antiquated and based on an outdated understanding of science.

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