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- “BPA-Free” Bottles–Guess What?–Leach BPA by Eco Child's Play on Jul 30, 2009
A new Health Canada study found that bottles marketed as “BPA-free” actually leach the hormone-disrupting chemical into liquids. The study says that these bottles contain “trace amounts”, but some sources cite an internal memo...
- Medical Group Issues BPA Intake Warning by Eco Child's Play on Jun 24, 2009
The Endocrine Society, a medical group representing the research of hormones, issued an intake warning at their annual meeting earlier this month. The group is concerned over bisphenol-A and similar hormone-disrupting chemicals, found in plastics, pe...
- Raise Your BPA Level 60 Percent! by Eco Child's Play on May 27, 2009
For the first time, a study proved that using polycarbonate plastic increases your blood levels of bisphenol-A. And not just a little bit, either. After a week of using these materials for beverages, study participants had a 60 percent increase in th...
- Health Canada Finds BPA in Canned Soft Drinks by Eco Child's Play on Mar 5, 2009
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) is reporting that a recently-published study by Health Canada found that the vast majority of canned soft drink and energy drinks contain bisphenol A, a known endocrine disruptor and estrogen mimic. The stu...
- A Better Baby Bottle by Eco Child's Play on Jan 21, 2009
Recent concern and awareness of the hazards of polycarbonate plastic baby bottles has resulted in many companies looking to produce safer alternatives. Many experts recommend glass for the most safe and eco friendly bottle, but anyone who has ever h...
- Health Concerns Over Microwaving with Plastics by Action Healthy Life on Dec 15, 2008
This time of year, with all the holidays, parties and get-togethers, there is an overabundance of leftovers stuffed in refrigerators across America. Most of us, without giving it thought, will grab the plastic container of hot n spicy weenies and pla...
