Archive for April, 2008
Big Box Stores Say “NO” to BPA
Thursday, April 24th, 2008Last week was momentous. Corporate America is finally starting to get the picture regarding the possible harmful effects of toxins like BPA– especially in baby and children’s products. First, Wal-Mart announced it is removing all baby items with BPA. Now, Toys-R-US is doing almost the same thing by phasing such products out. Great news! Check [...]
Another Amazing AP Story on BPA and Effects of Plastics
Friday, April 18th, 2008I almost can’t keep up with the influx of news surrounding the potential harmful effects of BPA in plastics. I urge you to read yesterday’s Associated Press story.
BPA is Getting Major Media Attention
Friday, April 18th, 2008Check out this very interesting piece that ran on NPR on April 16th:
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=89695229
I also came across this bit of news . . . it just keeps coming . . .
http://www.news-medical.net/?id=14790
The Today Show Highlights Harmful Effects of BPA
Thursday, April 10th, 2008We knew it was only a matter of time before major media would begin to pick up on the story of how harmful chemicals in plastic bottles could be having powerfully negative effects on people, specifically expressed through hormonoal dysfunctions. Please take a look at their story on Bisphenol A which just aired:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24035626/
Common Organic Compound Found in Many Household Products May Pose Health Risk to Breast Cells
Thursday, April 3rd, 2008Just came across this bit in Newswise.com. The source for this article is the California Pacific Medical Center. Take a look . . . http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/539074/