Archive for the tag 'Bisphenol A BPA'
My child has been exposed to BPA in baby bottles. What can I do?
Preliminary research from Duke University in the US indicates that folate found in most green leafy vegetables (such as spinach) and genistein (found in legumes like soy) can block BPA damage.
Bisphenol A (BPA) and Baby Bottles
There is a lot of controversy surrounding the chemical Bisphenol A (BPA). BPA is found in many different types of common containers including plastic baby bottles. Here are some facts that all parents should know.
Canada bans BPA to Protect Families
On June 26, 2009, the Government of Canada announced that it is moving forward with proposed regulations to prohibit the advertisement, sale and importation of polycarbonate plastic baby bottles that contain bisphenol A, otherwise known as BPA, to reduce newborn and infant exposure to this substance.
BBC: Baby Bottle Chemical Removed
On the 14th of March 2009 the BBC reported that the makers of babies' bottles in the US are to remove a controversial chemical from their products, amid growing concern over its possible effects. The six manufacturers say they are reacting to consumer demand by removing Bisphenol A (BPA) from their bottles.
Bisphenol-A (BPA) in Baby Bottles
Plastic bottles made from polycarbonate can release a hormone-disrupting chemical known as bisphenol-A, or BPA, which is toxic.
