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Legal Toxins in Toys May Disrupt Male Sexual Development

By Mark Schapiro, The Nation. Posted October 26, 2007.


Toxic chemicals in toys can interrupt the production of testosterone, the hormone that helps determine everything from gender-based behavior to sex drive to sperm count.
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Mark Schapiro is the editorial director of the Center for Investigative Reporting in San Francisco.

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