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  • Study: Common plastic a threat- Bisphenol-A, prevalent in bottles,doubles as a potent sex hormone

    04/17/2005 6:00:27 PM PDT · by NormsRevenge · 47 replies · 1,849+ views
    Oakland Tribune ^ | 4/17/05 | Douglas Fischer
    Mounting evidence suggests a plastic additive common in baby and sports bottles and used to line the inside of soda and tin cans is accumulating in our bodies at levels far beyond those known to cause considerable health problems in lab animals. At least that's the conclusion in research underwritten by the government or an independent source such as a university, a new review of 115 peer-reviewed publications has found. Industry-sponsored research has so far found no problem with the additive, bisphenol-A. And that, say the authors of a report published in the current edition of Environmental Health Perspectives, contributes...