Sweden Bans BPA in Children’s Products
Sweden just announced its ban against BPA in children’s products. The ban involves packaging meant for children under three years of age. The ubiquitous polycarbonate plastics chemical, bisphenol A—BPA—has been at the center of a fierce debate in the United States between industry, which claims that the chemical is safe, and science, … [Read more...] about Sweden Bans BPA in Children’s Products
Early BPA Exposure May Affect Learning Ability
Another study has found a link between bisphenol A—BPA—and adverse health effects. This time, research using fish found that early BPA exposure may affect learning ability in adults. UW-Milwaukee scientist Daniel Weber conducted tests with BPA and zebrafish and observed results similar to what he had seen when exposing zebrafish to … [Read more...] about Early BPA Exposure May Affect Learning Ability
