Endocrine disruptor bisphenol A has long been held suspect against a host of health issues, including cancer, early onset puberty and reproductive disorders, and it has now also been linked to heart disease and...
Although Canada has proposed a precautionary ban on baby bottles with Bisphenol A (BPA), the United Sates and The European Union are still undecided. Scientific debate has yet to reach an absolute conclusion, but...
Bisphenol A, or BPA, can significantly reduce the effectiveness of chemotherapy treatment in cancer patients, say researchers from the University of Cincinnati. The man-made chemical, prolific in many common...
Exotic compounds leaking from plastic may be causing more harm than we ever dreamed. Rumours of sperm count drops in European males linked to pseudoestrogens have been circulating for a few years. Now it...
The debate continues regarding Bisphenol A (BPA) in plastic bottles and other products. Concerns surface that it's not just the plastic baby bottles, but other products as well, including dental sealants, wildlife,...
Bisphenol A made headlines last week when Health Canada said the substance is potentially harmful in plastics used for food and water containers. It appears BPA is also used in tooth fillings, but whether it's enough...
Health Canada has become the first regulatory body worldwide to officially state the worries and potential dangers surrounding Bisphenol A (BPA). BPA is widely used in plastic production - polycarbonate in...