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16×9 investigation: Plastic exposure to women in the workplace could lead to health risks16x9 investigates potential health dangers for women who worked in the automotive plastics industry--including increased risk of breast cancer. Don't miss an encore presentation this Saturday at 7pm.HealthJul 3, 2014
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Scientists sound warning over plastic exposure in the workplace for womenPremenopausal women who work in the automotive plastics industry are almost five times as likely to get breast cancer as women outside the industry, according to an international study.HealthJan 24, 2014
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Exposed to plastic fumes, women working in some factories have a 400% increased risk of breast cancer, study saysA study shows younger women who worked in the automotive plastics industry were much more likely than the general population to get breast cancer.HealthJan 22, 2014
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