Articles tagged:BPA

Kids' health: BPA may leach into children's mouths from dental fillings, sealants

Posted: Wed Sep 8 6:05 a.m. by Jen Eyer Director of Audience Engagement

A new study in the journal Pediatrics says fillings and sealants used by dentists may expose children to the chemical bisphenol A (BPA), according to an article in U.S. News & World Report. Research has indicated BPA exposure may be linked to a variety of health issues, including cardiovascular disease, ...

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BPA may harm sperm in men, University of Michigan study finds

Posted: Tue Aug 3 3:42 p.m. by Tina Reed

Bisphenol A, the chemical commonly known as BPA, and found in everything from water bottles to food-can liners, may be linked to decreased sperm quality in men, according to a new study from the University of Michigan. Scientists and consumer advocates have questioned the safety of the highly controversial chemical, ...

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