According to a study done on students in New York by Mount Sinai School of medicine, children that were exposed to cosmetics and perfume while in the womb had a 250% higher chance of developing clinically significant Attention Related Disorders. Phthalates are the group of chemicals that are under investigation for causing these issues and are commonly found in fragrances, water bottles and cosmetics such as nail polish. According to the studies done there was a direct correlation between womb phthalate exposure and behavior disorders.
That's scary, if any of you are pregnant I would avoid overdoing your makeup and reducing your intake of phthalates. To find info on these substances and what to avoid check
Wikipedia Phthalate Information
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