Mattresses Can Be Source of Harmful Chemicals in Kids' Rooms - Consumer Reports

Infants and young children are regularly exposed to potentially harmful environmental chemicals—including phthalates, flame retardants, and more—while they sleep, according to a pair of ... Read More

Your Child’s Mattress May Be Emitting Toxic Chemicals While They Sleep, Study Warns - MSN

In a nutshell Children’s mattresses can emit a range of harmful chemicals, including plasticizers, flame retardants, and UV filters, especially when exposed to body heat and weight during sleep. Read More

Crib mattresses can release toxic chemicals while children sleep, study says

Crib mattresses have been found to emit toxic chemicals while children sleep, according to a new study. University of Toronto researchers found "worrisome levels of more than two dozen phthalates ... Read More

Brain-harming chemicals released from mattresses while children sleep, study says - CNN

Children’s mattresses and bedding contain toxic flame retardants and other chemicals linked to hormonal, reproductive and developmental harm, a new study found. Read More

Children’s mattresses can emit semivolatile chemicals - Chemical & Engineering News

Researchers at the University of Toronto have measured various semivolatile chemicals emitting from children’s mattresses, which many kids sleep on for as long as 10 h every day (Environ. Sci ... Read More

Brain-harming chemicals released from mattresses while children sleep, study says - News Channel 3-12

Potentially toxic chemicals are so widespread in children’s products that it can be very hard for parents to choose safer options, said Jane Muncke, managing director and chief scientific ... Read More

Brain-harming chemicals released from mattresses while children sleep, study says

Dangerous chemicals in many consumer products. Phthalates – found in hundreds of consumer products such as food storage containers, shampoo, makeup, perfume and children’s toys – are known ... Read More

Brain-harming chemicals released from mattresses while children sleep, study says - KRDO

Potentially toxic chemicals are so widespread in children’s products that it can be very hard for parents to choose safer options, said Jane Muncke, managing director and chief scientific ... Read More

Brain-harming chemicals released from mattresses while children sleep, study says - KESQ

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Babies’ and children’s mattresses and bedding emit toxic chemicals and flame retardants associated with developmental and hormonal disorders, according to two ... Read More

Brain-harming chemicals released from mattresses while children sleep, study says - Local News 8

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Babies’ and children’s mattresses and bedding emit toxic chemicals and flame retardants associated with developmental and hormonal disorders, according to two ... Read More

Brain-harming chemicals released from mattresses while children sleep, study says

Potentially toxic chemicals are so widespread in children’s products that it can be very hard for parents to choose safer options, said Jane Muncke, managing director and chief scientific ... Read More