Should Containers With Bisphenol A Be Banned?
The California Senate recently passed a bill to outlaw the sale of sippy cups and baby bottles that contain bisphenol A, or BPA, adding momentum to a campaign against the chemical that’s gaining support in statehouses across the United States. Lees verder Authors discover toxins in off-the-shelf products increase quickly After steering clear of food packaging containing bisphenol A for a couple of days, Rick Smith saw the levels of the hormone-disrupting chemical linked to breast and prostate cancer in his body increase 7.5 times after just two days of restricting his diet to canned foods heated in a microwave using a polycarbonate plastic container. Lees verder Plastic bottles behind earlier puberty in girls? Girls are beginning to grow breasts at an earlier age, and starting their periods sooner too, and scientists suspect chemicals in plastic bottles may be behind this trend. Lees verder BPA Plastics Chemical Linked to Neurological Problems In the first direct evidence that bispheno
