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FDA Announces "Concern," Reversing Position nationalgeographic
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Bisphenol-A, or BPA—a common, human-made chemical that enters most of our bodies everyday—has been linked to heart disease, a new study says.

The study comes as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration—which has until now maintained that BPA is safe at low levels—announced Friday that the FDA has some concerns about the impacts of BPA on developing fetuses, infants, and children. The agency is also urging consumers to reduce their exposure to the chemical until further studies are completed.

BPA is commonly used in consumer plastics, particularly polycarbonate plastic items such as many sunglasses, reusable bottles, food packaging, and baby bottles. It also lines the inside of food cans....


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BPA ligó a la enfermedad cardíaca, estudio confirma nationalgeographic

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BPA ligó a la enfermedad cardíaca, estudio confirma

Bisphenol-A, o BPA-a común, el producto químico human-made que incorpora la mayor parte de nuestros cuerpos diario-se ha ligado a la enfermedad cardíaca, un nuevo estudio dice.

El estudio viene como el alimento y la droga de los E.E.U.U. Administración-que hasta ahora ha mantenido que BPA es seguro en viernes nivel-anunciado bajo que el FDA tiene algunas preocupaciones por los impactos de BPA en fetos, niños, y niños que se convierten. La agencia también está impulsando a consumidores reducir su exposición al producto químico hasta que se terminen otros estudios.

BPA es de uso general de los plásticos del consumidor, particularmente artículos plásticos del policarbonato tales como muchas gafas de sol, botellas reutilizables, acondicionamiento de los alimentos, y botellas de bebé. También alinea el interior de las latas del alimento.


I guess the frog genital studies were not so far fetched.

Still drinking from plastic, no real plans to reproduce "again" anyhows :|

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