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• Infants Exposed To 1.6M Particles Of Microplastics Per Day From Baby Bottles: Study

  October 22, 2020

  Martha Garcia

  A new study warns that some baby bottles, when heated, release a large amount of microplastics, which are then consumed by infants.

• BPA Banned in Baby Bottles, Sippy Cups by FDA

  July 18, 2012

  Irvin Jackson

  The FDA announced this week that the plastic additive Bisphenol-A, which is most commonly known as BPA, may no longer...

• BPA Lawsuits Less Likely After FDA Decision: Report

  April 11, 2012

  Staff Writers

  A recent FDA decision not to ban Bisphenol-A (BPA) is likely to have a chilling effect on any toxic tort...

• BPA Ban from Food Containers Denied by FDA

  April 2, 2012

  Staff Writers

  Federal health regulators have decided not to ban the use of a chemical known as Bisphenol A (BPA) in food...

• BPA Class Action Settlement Reached Over Avent Baby Bottles, Cups

  January 20, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Phillips Electronics Corporation of America has reached a settlement agreement in a Bisphenol-A (BPA) class action lawsuit over Avent brand...

• Baby Hammock Recall and Williams-Sonoma Baby Bottle Recall Issued

  August 25, 2010

  Staff Writers

  Federal regulators have announced recalls for two baby products with potential defects that could pose a risk of serious injury. 

• BPA Health Risks to Water Supply Under Investigation

  March 30, 2010

  Staff Writers

  Federal regulators say they have begun an investigation into the potential environmental impacts of Bisphenol A (BPA), a chemical used...

• BPA Exposure Linked to Asthma Risk: Study

  March 2, 2010

  Staff Writers

  A new study into the side effects of BPA (Bisphenol A) indicate that there may be a link between the ubiquitous plastic...

• Infant Exposure to BPA Chemical Should be Limited: FDA

  January 18, 2010

  AboutLawsuits

  FDA reviewers are recommending that infant exposure to the plastic bottle chemical Bisphenol A, also known as BPA, should be...

• BPA Side Effects Linked to Heart Disease, Intestine Damage

  January 14, 2010

  AboutLawsuits

  New studies suggest that the plastic chemical Bisphenol A (BPA) may be linked to heart disease and intestinal problems.