Toxic chemicals in fragrances, nail polishes, and shampoo may raise the risk of type 2 in women, a study suggests.Phthalates are chemicals that strengthen plastic and are used as a lubricant in many cosmetic products. The chemicals can seep through the skin and cause damage to the liver, kidney, lungs and other organs.Researchers from the University of who tracked 1,300 middle-aged women over six years found that those with high exposure to the chemicals were 63 percent more likely to develop type 2 diabetes.
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