Common Plastic Chemical Found To Feminize Males and Masculinize Females

Low-level exposure to bisphenol A before birth can permanently alter metabolism, immunity, and disease risk in sex-specific ...

Washington becomes first in nation to ban chemical in receipt paper that causes infertility, heart disease

Washington retailers can no longer use receipt paper containing a chemical known to cause infertility. Beginning this month, ...
DrBicuspid

U.S. examining possible effects of bisphenol A

"There are serious concerns that the same chemicals that are responsible for these deformities in wildlife may also have similar effects in humans and may be the culprit for the widespread increase in ...
Science Daily

Scientists question the safety of BPA-free packaging

BPA-free” food packaging may be hiding new risks. A McGill University study found that several BPA substitutes used in ...
ABC News

FDA officially bans BPA, or bisphenol-A, from baby bottles

— -- The hormone-disrupting chemical BPA, or bisphenol-A, can no longer be used to make baby bottles and sippy cups, the federal government announced Tuesday. The move by the Food and Drug ...
Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati

List of clothing, brands with harmful chemical bisphenol

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Some popular clothing brands test positive for a chemical linked to various health conditions. BPA or bisphenol is a chemical that’s used to make certain types of plastic. It's ...
JD Supra

New Target for Prop 65 Plaintiffs: Bisphenol-S

The New Year rings in with a likely wave of new enforcement actions under California’s Proposition 65 targeting Bisphenol-S (BPS), a popular substitute chemical for Bisphenol-A (BPA) which itself has ...
JD Supra

Addition of Bisphenol S (BPS) to Proposition 65 List Has Sweeping Implications for Industry

Our Environment, Land Use & Natural Resources Group discusses the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment’s addition of bisphenol S (BPS) to the Proposition 65 list of reproductive ...