“Silicone wristbands absorb chemicals very similar to how a human absorbs them,” said Penelope Quintana, Ph.D. MPH. Dr. Quintana is a professor with San Diego State’s School of Public Healt ...
Each student wore a silicone wristband continuously for five days, with the band acting like a sponge. The levels of plasticizers “were through the roof,” said David Volz, a professor of ...