Current Press Releases

October 2004

Neonate exposure to DEHP doesn't harm physical or sexual growthNew study confirms no long-term effects from life-saving medical devices

A study of a group of teenagers, highly exposed to di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) as babies, has shown no adverse effects on their physical growth or sexual development.

March 2003

Health Effects of DEHP in Rodents Unlikely to be Relevant to Humans Shows New ResearchHigh Doses Show No Testicular Effects in Developing Primates

The safe use of the plasticiser Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) has been further confirmed by a major new scientific research study which shows that reproductive effects seen in rodents are unlikely to be relevant to humans.


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