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And even low levels may disrupt thyroid function. they even recommend that it not be used in the home saying it may encourage bacterial resistance. so here's how i do it. i make my own hand sanitizer. it's so easy. first, i buy a cheap foam hand sanitizer and i dump it out. then i put 20 drops of tea tree oil, 20 drops of your favorite chemical-free wash, then i add a mix of aloe vera and witch hazel and top it off with a bit of water. that's really all you need to do. by the way, i don't think the alcohol found in hand sanitizer is so great on your skin either. hope that answers your question...

Plates and it is kale. consumers have been going crazy for it, and eating it raw, and sauteed in juices and in all other kinds of imaginative ways, but recently a lot of confusion about the benefits and the potential dangers of kale and other super foods like it. the latest issue of british "vogue" warns of the positive negative health effects of super foods. on kale, they advise to eat it raw or in smoothers, because it can interfere with your thyroid function. and so is kale good or not? jo joining me is a dietician and host of food network appetite ellie krieger. good to you on. >> thank yo...

Increased. >> reporter: ucla researchers studied more than 64,000 mothers and their children in a danish/british national cohort from 1996 to 2002. more than half reported using acetaminophen while pregnant. and the results appeared to show a higher risk of children having adhd behaviors at age 7. >> it affects the thyroid function in the fetus and we know that the thyroid function is the levels of hormones are important in the development of the brain. >> reporter: abc's dr. richard besser said the study did not look into why the women were taking the drug in the first place. >> if they were ...

Related disorders is also increased. >> reporter: ucla researchers studied more than 64,000 mothers and their children in a danish/british national cohort from 1996 to 2002. more than half using acetaminophen while pregnant. more than half had a higher risk of children with adhd behaviors at age 7. >> the thyroid function in the fetus and we know the thyroid function is the levels of hormones are important in the development of the brain. >> reporter: abc's dr. richard besser said they did not look into why the women were taking the drug in the first place. >> if they were having some kind of ...

This and other places the tens of the dozens. what the concern is it could cross the placenta, for example, affect fetal developments. pregnant women most at risk and gets in the breast milk so after the baby is born it's a problem and team pooem with thyroid problems it could make their thyroid function diminish and force them to be on medications. that seems to be the extent of it but it is still being studied now. >> is it in bottled water or can you avoid ingesting it? >> it appears to be in contaminated tap water. bottled water that is coming from other sites but something consumers don't...