I just bought a new bra. Could it be toxic?

Grist
By Ask Umbra®May 2, 2016, 6:00 am103 pts
Q. Dear Umbra, I recently purchased two bras, both smooth-lined and recommended to wear under a T-shirt. They’re lined with polyurethane. I’m a breast cancer survivor, and especially concerned about being exposed to carcinogenic materials. It’s very difficult to find bras made with natural fibers! I need…

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