A study published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives shows that chemicals commonly found in plastics can increase diabetes risk. French and Australian researchers found that exposure to high levels of bisphenol A (BPA) and bisphenol S (BPS) is associated with a two times-higher risk of Type 2 diabetes. Exposure to plastic chemicals increases diabetes risk BPA is used in disposable water … Continue reading Exposure to common plastics increases risk of diabetes, reveals study
BPA alternative present in plastic just as harmful to embryonic development and reproductive system in animal study
Over the years, a body of research has accumulated showing that bisphenol A (BPA), a chemical used to make certain plastics and resins, can impair the human endocrine system and lead to serious health complications. Unfortunately, BPA alternatives, like bisphenol S (BPS), aren't shaping up to be any better. As a result, "BPA-free" labels are proving to … Continue reading BPA alternative present in plastic just as harmful to embryonic development and reproductive system in animal study
BPA alternative in plastics disrupts brain cell growth, triggers hyperactivity
In order to make plastics pliable and thermal receipt paper printable, certain chemicals have to be added to the mix that a growing body of research shows can damage the human endocrine system and cause other serious health damage. And some of the latest research on this subject warns that a popular alternative to bisphenol … Continue reading BPA alternative in plastics disrupts brain cell growth, triggers hyperactivity
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 