Quotes about Bpa from the world's top natural health / natural living authors
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 "Seven out of the eight bottles had leached 10 to 20 micrograms of bpa into the water. Perhaps going back to glass bottles will be an answer until industry comes up with nonhormonally active plastics (which do exist). Also baby formula may contain bpa if it comes packed in a tin can with a plastic lining.
Detergents
A surfactant—short for surface active agent—is a chemical that functions in cleaning products to dissolve and remove oils and grease and to make water penetrate more readily. Soap is a surfactant, as are the synthetic detergents in most laundry and dishwashing products."- D. Lindsey Berkson, Hormone Deception (Get the book.) "Even distilled water added to empty cans, put under pressure, and heated leached bpa in the water. The liquids that contained bisphenol A from cans were shown to promote the growth of human breast cancer cells in tests. Seventy percent of the cans tested in one study showed estrogenic activity. Avoid or limit use of foods packaged in tin cans to avoid lead and bpa. Also think about putting fresh fruits and vegetables in a paper or string bag at the supermarket rather than in the thin plastic bags that are provided. The more flexible the plastic, the more plasticizer is in it." - D. Lindsey Berkson, Hormone Deception (Get the book.) |
 "In April 1999, Consumer Reports Special Report advised parents to dispose of soft vinyl teethers and toys that infants sometimes suck or chew, and all clear, shiny plastic baby bottles, unless the manufacturer tells you they're not made of polycarbonate, which leaches bpa. They also advised them to replace the bottles with those made of glass or an opaque, less-shiny plastic (the plastic bot-des are often colored). Shortly thereafter, in conjunction with American Council on Health and Science (ACSH), an industry-funded front group, family doctor C."- Michael Friedman, ND, Fundamentals of Naturopathic Endocrinology (Get the book.) |
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