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Information for Health Professionals
Doctors and nurses work closely with families to bring healthy children into the world and help keep them healthy. Clinicians play an important role in identifying early physical signs of disease and determining what factors may contribute.
Common environmental pollutants are important factors to consider, since exposure to many toxicants can be avoided or significantly reduced with behavior change. The more clinicians know about the health risks of environmental contaminants, the more they can educate their patients—particularly pregnant women, parents, and children—about how to lower harmful exposures.