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January 30, 2015

ChemSec opinion: BPA is far from safe

ChemSec, the International Chemical Secretariat, is concerned with the media presentation of EFSA's recent scientific opinion on BPA
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January 15, 2015

New FPF report: Study shows endocrine activity of BPA analogs

Scientists demonstrate that bisphenol F and bisphenol S exhibit almost a comparable endocrine activity as bisphenol A
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January 14, 2015

BPA and its alternative BPS may cause changes in brain development

The Washington Post reports on a new study showing BPA and BPS exposure to affect neurodevelopment in embryonic zebrafish
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June 27, 2014

BPA substitute disrupts heart rhythm

New study on BPS toxicity presented at Endocrine Society annual meeting; finds BPS to disrupt heart rhythm in female rats
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June 17, 2014

Some BPA-free plastics are estrogenic

Mother Jones reports on new controversial scientific study comparing estrogenic activity of different BPA-free labeled plastic products

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April 17, 2014

Alternatives to bisphenol A

Replacement of endocrine disrupting chemical taking place for some products, other applications face more obstacles according to a report in Nature

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February 3, 2014

Replacing BPA with equally unsafe alternatives

Philadelphia newspaper reports on U.S. research efforts into BPA; adds to evidence that BPA is harmful; worrisome alternatives marketed

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March 7, 2013

Discussion over the health risks arising from BPA substitute

New study finds BPS to disrupt hormone signaling in rat cell, discussion about BPA replacement increases

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January 18, 2013

BPA replacement also interferes with the endocrine system at low doses

New study shows that BPS, a BPA replacement, leads to cell proliferation at low doses and interferes with normal estradiol induced signaling pathways

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