Residents of low-income communities without large supermarkets often shop at dollar stores, but over half the items they buy at these places have tested positive for poisons like “lead, Bisphenol A (BPA) or Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) … chemicals that are linked to everything from childhood obesity to learning disabilities,\u201d says Jos\u00e9 Bravo of the national Campaign for Healthier Solutions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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