News broke today that new research shows a pretty harsh reality for the consequences of our exposure to two toxic chemicals that we already knew were harmful to our health: bisphenol A (BPA) and methylparaben. Now we know it is worse than we thought. The body of scientific evidence has already shown that both can cause […]
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Simple steps to reduce BPA exposure: new study shows we can make a difference
We now know that BPA and phthalates are all around us and in us. We know how harmful they can be. So what can we do about it?
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Are politics valued more than children’s health?
Wait… Don’t answer that. I don’t think I really want to know where our legislators, and society by default, see the greatest value. Actions speak louder than words. To me, and to countless other parents, the choice to NOT act when the scientific evidence clearly indicates that a toxic chemical is hazardous to human health, […]
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Tuesday Top Two: two surprising sources of BPA
BPA (Bisphenol-A) is one of the most prevalent endocrine disruptors that we are exposed to in our every day lives. Most people have heard that BPA is in plastic food packaging, water and baby bottles, but some other sources are less known. These surprising ways we are exposed to BPA may possibly be the worst […]
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