A New Study Suggests the Insect Repellent DEET Might Affect Reproductive Systems

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By By Victoria St. MartinJan 17, 2024, 5:00 am161 pts
Researchers made the findings after examining the effects of the chemical on worms. They say more studies are needed about the potential impact on people. By Victoria St. Martin For years, researchers studying DEET—the chemical that’s widely used in insect repellants—have noted how in some cases it can…

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