[http://r.smartbrief.com/resp/hzxzDCvAABoqHg.gif] Study links fast-food intake to higher phthalate levels | RD: Bran is good source of insoluble fiber to treat constipation | Veggies, herbs, citrus juice can substitute for salt, RD says Created for [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> | Web Version<http://r.smartbrief.com/resp/hzxzDCvAAAoClFiMfDqKbQfCcorz?format=standard> April 13, 2016 CONNECT WITH SMARTBRIEF [LinkedIn]<http://r.smartbrief.com/resp/hzxzDCvAAAoClFiYfDqKbQfCesZA> [Facebook]<http://r.smartbrief.com/resp/hzxzDCvAAAoClFjkfDqKbQfChSgn> [Twitter]<http://r.smartbrief.com/resp/hzxzDCvAAAoClFjwfDqKbQfCmLOO> [Google+]<http://r.smartbrief.com/resp/hzxzDCvAAAoClFjIfDqKbQfCsZUD> <http://r.smartbrief.com/resp/hzxzDCvAAAoClFjUfDqKbQfCAIAG?format=standard> [SmartBrief for Nutritionists]<http://r.smartbrief.com/resp/hzxzDCvAAAoClFjUfDqKbQfCAIAG> News for Health and Wellness Professionals SIGN UP<http://r.smartbrief.com/resp/hzxzDCvAAAoClFkgfDqKbQfCJLPr?format=standard> ⋅ FORWARD<http://r.smartbrief.com/resp/hzxzDCvAAAoClFksfDqKbQfCUjUq?format=standard> Healthy Start [http://cdn.smartbrief.com/images/i/BE30BE18-6F81-41CA-91DD-9F63050BD7CA/CWB-G0487-Logo-120x60alt.jpg]<http://r.smartbrief.com/resp/hzxzDCvAAAoClFfMfDqKbQfCYeZt> Study links fast-food intake to higher phthalate levels<http://r.smartbrief.com/resp/hzxzDCvAAAoClFfcfDqKbQfCaysf?format=standard> [Fast food signs] (David Mcnew/Getty Images) Data gleaned from federal nutrition surveys showed people who consumed fast food in the past 24 hours had higher levels of phthalates, chemicals used in plastics, researchers reported in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives. 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