And most importantly, due to big industry's big buck strategy of owning legislators, and controlling through advertising dollars, most of the media, the regulations and our information about the dangers of products will not be changed anytime soon. Thus we have fabric softener. A good idea initially, but one needing reconsideration. In addition to its potential for robbing the cradle, it severely affects the senior population. In many institutions, the need and desire to give Grandma fragrant sheets to sleep on means that Grandma is exposed to neurotoxins at a time when she is most vulnerable to the exposure.
Stroke is one aspect of neurological dysfunctioning.
Fabric softener seems to be a case of what you don't know can surely surely harm you.