Been quite a week for that little chemical, bisphenol A, aka BPA, the suspected toxic substance in hard clear plastic, like baby bottles and sippy cups. A science writer at a lofty news weekly says BPA is bad and that people have not been paying enough attention to the studies …
So now we’re supposed to throw out baby bath products? If you believe what you’ve been reading about these chemical-laced shampoos and lotions you may hesitate the next time you plop the baby into the warm (but not too warm) water. Maybe you read “Group Finds Carcinogen in Kids Bath …
Teflon, pesticides, cosmetics – the media often portrays these as serious health risks. But a new survey shows toxicologists aren’t as concerned as media reports suggest. In fact, according to the study conducted by STATS (The Statistical Assessment Service) and the Center for Health and Risk Communication at George Mason …