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Nalgene Recall
Hard-plastic Nalgene water bottles made from bisphenol A are scheduled to be pulled from retail shelves due to potential health risks.
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Should all Nalgene bottles that contain bisphenol A get recalled?
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Yes, bisphenol A is a health risk
Yes, bisphenol A is a health risk
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Which type of baby bottle is safest?
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Leader:
Glass Bottles, they don't leach bisphenol A
Glass Bottles, they don't leach bisphenol A
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London, Dec 1 (ANI): British campaigners have called upon to put a ban on baby bottles containing controversial chemical Bisphenol A, commonly known as BPA.
The National Childbirth Trust says there is “compelling” evidence linking BPA to breast cancer and other conditions.
The chemical is widely used in plastics and is commonly found in food and drink [...]
- Dangerous Levels of BPA, Bisphenol A, Found in Canned Foods (associatedcontent.com)
- Is BPA Contaminating Your Soup? (rss.sciam.com)
LONDON (Reuters) - Baby bottles containing the chemical Bisphenol A should be banned because there is "compelling" evidence linking it to breast cancer risk, British campaigners, scientists and health charities said on Tuesday.
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Although the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has long said it is announcing its ruling on the safety of the plastic-hardening chemical bisphenol A—BPA—today, it appears the agency is delaying its self-imposed deadline, reports the Milwaukee-Wisconsin Journal Sentinel (JSOnline). The industrial chemical, a polycarbonate plastic byproduct, has made headlines over its connection to a wide ...
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From personalinjurylawnews.com
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The US government ruling on the safety of bisphenol A (BPA), due to be delivered later today, could be delayed as officials plead for more time to review the wealth of scientific evidence on the chemical.
From foodproductiondaily.com
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- New Study Finds Canned Food Laced With Toxic Chemical BPA (technewsworld.com)
- Findings From New Study On Occupational Exposure To BPA Of Limited Relevance... (chemicalonline.com)
- Major Study Of BPA Planned (injuryboard.com)
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- BPA Linked To Erectile Dysfunction And Other Male Sexual Problems (medicalnewstoday.com)
- Schumer introduces BPA legislation (democratandchronicle.com)
- BPA Found in Canned Foods (newsinferno.com)
Exposure to Bisphenol-A (BPA), a chemical used in the production of plastics and epoxy resins found in baby bottles, plastic containers, the lining of cans used for food and beverages, and in dental sealants, may increase the risk of reduced sexual function in men.
From ivanhoe.com
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- BPA tied to impotence in men (feedburner.com)
- Study Correlates Workplace BPA Exposure to Male Sexual Dysfunction (lib.wmrc.uiuc.edu)
- Workplace BPA exposure ups male sexual dysfunction risk (thaindian.com)
A consumer advocacy group's analysis of canned goods has found measurable levels of the chemical additive bisphenol A across a range of foods, including some labeled "BPA-free." Children eating multiple servings of some of the tested food could get doses of BPA "near levels that have caused adverse effects in several animal studies," according to the survey by Consumers Union, a nonprofit organization that publishes Consumer Reports.
From denverpost.com
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- Bisphenol A in trouble again (blogs.nature.com)
- BPA may affect sexual function in adult men, study finds (simplefeed.consumerreports.org)
A consumer advocacy group's analysis of canned goods has found measurable levels of the chemical additive bisphenol A, or BPA, across a range of foods, including some that were labeled "BPA free."
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From huffingtonpost.com
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BPA or bisphenol-A is a chemical found in plastic bottles and containers that's associated with a variety of potential health problems. Here are some steps to take to reduce your risk of exposure to this harmful compound.Contributor: Kristie Leong M.D.Published: Nov 13, 2009
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From associatedcontent.com
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Study links BPA in plastics to erectile dysfunction. “Among the men who work with BPA, the risk of having difficulty ejaculating was seven times greater than it was among the non-exposed group, and the risk of erectile problems was more than four times greater. The BPA-exposed workers also reported higher rates of low sex drive and lower overall satisfaction with their sex lives ...” Advice for those affected: do what the Romans did — eat lots...
From dangerousmeta.com
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- Testing for BPA: Concern Over Canned Foods ... (consumerist.com)
