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September 4, 2013

Review on BPA and human health

Extensive review on detrimental effect of BPA on human health

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September 3, 2013

ECHA launches public consultation on BPA

The European Chemicals Agency seeks input on reclassification of bisphenol A regarding its reproductive toxicity category

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September 2, 2013

BPA linked to breast cancer

BPA found to induce malignant mammary gland cancer in rats

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August 29, 2013

How new research will shed light on BPA

Innovative research program CLARITY-BPA unites regulatory risk assessors and academic researchers, studies BPA's hazards; first results expected in early 2015

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August 27, 2013

ACC relaunches website on BPA

“Facts About BPA” website to inform consumers and experts about BPA

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August 26, 2013

Contaminants migrate from recycled paper and paperboard

New method for the detection of contaminants in in recycled paper and paperboard. Significant levels of BPA, DEHP and nonylphenols found in commercial retail samples of recycled paperboard food contact materials.
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August 19, 2013

Plastic chemicals affect children’s health

Two new scientific studies making headlines, one linking BPA to childhood obesity, the other links the phthalate DEHP to insulin resistance

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August 15, 2013

May French BPA action lead to EU-wide ban?

Legal consultants from Hogan Lovells review BPA ban in France

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August 13, 2013

BPA feminizes digit ratios in rats

New study finds BPA to feminize male rat offspring, rat paws a promising biomarker for the study of EDCs

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August 7, 2013

Food contact chemical burden linked to wealth

New study linking chemical body to socioeconomic status, necessary to reduce chemical burden of the poor and the wealthy

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