. >> we found ddt and pcbsbs, polychlorinated biphenyls. chemicals that we interact with evevery dayay from consumer products. >> w we now know that alalong wh the nutrientnts and oxygen that the mother supplies the developingng baby comes a cocktail l of toxic chemicals. [baby cooing] >> we know that chemicals will affect younger children, fetuses, newborns, babies,s, and young children in general more than older children and adults. and the rereason for ththat is t that youngeger ildrn and fetuseses are deveveloping h more rapidly. their organ systems s are much morore sensi. >> what science is starting to show now is that early exposures to toxic chemicals at critical points when a child's in the womb has effects later in life. >> enendocrine disrsruptors are chemicals of growing concern. fetuses and children exposed to even minute amounts may develop a wide range of health conditions, from diminished intelligence to cancers later in life. our endocrine glands produce hormones that regulate the basic processes of our body, like metabolis