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A recent study has found that exposure to bisphenol-A or BPA can worsen symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease or IBD. BPA exists in polycarbonate plastics that are often used in making containers to store food and beverages, such as water bottles. The research was done by a team from Texas A&M. IBD is a complex … Continue reading You’re Not Still Drinking From Plastic Water Bottles, Are You? If You Are, Reading This Is Urgent!
You might remember that in 2012, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration(FDA) banned the sale of baby products that contained bisphenol-A (BPA). The ruling was made in response to the countless amount of data that showed that BPA was an endocrine disruptor associated with an increased risk of cancer, infertility, and other serious health problems. This intense societal … Continue reading “BPA-Free” Products Are Not Necessarily Safer – What You Need To Know About These Supposed “Healthier” Alternatives
