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What is BPA and why is it in so many plastic products?
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMost plastic products that are clear and strong are made using bisphenol A, or BPA. Beton...
‘I was shocked’: Harmful chemicals found in receipts across the Puget Sound region
KIRO via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA KIRO 7 investigation found chemicals that can be harmful to your health in receipts across Western...
Chemicals from food labels may seep into food. An issue of ‘global concern,’ study says
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen grocery shoppers scan food packaging labels, what they see are prices and sell-by dates. But...
What Does 'BPA Free' Mean and Why Does It Matter?
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThere's no doubt about it: We live in a plastic world. We wake up in the morning and brush our teeth with a plastic toothbrush and toothpaste squeezed...
Decades of research document the detrimental health effects of BPA – an expert on environmental...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe chemical BPA has been shown to leach from food packaging products into our bodies. Jacobs Stock...
Nike Named in BPA Bra Bust
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFirst, it came for the socks. Then, the workout gear. On Wednesday, the Center for Environmental Health (CEH) revealed that it has dispatched legal...
For thousands of common chemicals, there is ‘no safe level,’ says report
The Hill via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPlastics, pesticides and forever chemicals are exposing billions of people around the world to...
High Levels of BPA Were Found In Sports Bras and Athletic Shirts from Popular Brands
Shape via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHere's what you need to know. Getty Images When shopping for water bottles, food storage containers,...
There's Almost No Research on the Health Impact of Plastic Chemicals in the Global South
Time via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPlastic is ubiquitous, but does it carry a toxic load? Credit - Anuwar Hazarika/NurPhoto—Getty...
BPA, phthalates "widespread" in supermarket foods, CR report finds
CBS MoneyWatch via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoLooking to reduce your exposure to plasticizers in the new year? Contrary to what you might think,...