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• Bottled Water Contains Dangerously High Levels of Detectable Nanoplastics: Study

  January 15, 2024

  Martha Garcia

  A new study reveals high levels of nanoplastics in bottled water, whose health consequences are yet unknown.

• PFAS, BPA Among Chemicals Targeted in FDA Food Safety Review

  July 19, 2023

  Martha Garcia

  The FDA has announced it is launching a food safety review of certain chemicals and additives found in the U.S. food supply, including PFAS and BPA.

• Pregnant Women in U.S. Increasingly Exposed to Potentially Toxic Chemicals: Study

  May 11, 2022

  Martha Garcia

  A new study finds most pregnant women have at least one, and often many, potentially harmful or toxic chemicals in their bodies.

• High Levels Of BPA Exposure Linked To Increased Mortality Risk

  August 18, 2020

  Martha Garcia

  A new study warns that high levels of BPA exposure may increase the chances of death by any causes.

• Exposure To BPA In During Pregnancy May Reduce Lung Function in Children: Study

  October 8, 2019

  Martha Garcia

  A new study suggests BPA exposure during pregnancy could lead to children being born with breathing problems.

• Minimal BPA Side Effects Seen In Draft Study, FDA Reports

  February 27, 2018

  Martha Garcia

  A draft FDA study suggests that BPA is mostly safe, but may be linked to a number of cancer risks.

• Low Level BPA Exposure During Pregnancy Can Cause Genetic Changes: Study

  November 3, 2017

  Martha Garcia

  A new study warns that bisphenol-A exposure during pregnancy could affect the gender development of unborn children.

• BPA Exposure During Pregnancy May Increase Childhood Obesity Risk: Study

  February 9, 2017

  Martha Garcia

  A new study on mice suggests that BPA exposure can increase the risk of childhood obesity.

• BPA Exposure During Pregnancy May Increase Risk of Anxiety, Depression in Boys: Study

  August 29, 2016

  Martha Garcia

  A new study finds that exposure to BPA during pregnancy may increase the risk of depression and anxiety in boys.

• Environmentalists Call on EPA To Examine BPA, Asbestos Phthalates Under New Chemical Law

  July 26, 2016

  Martha Garcia

  A group of environmentalists has put together a list of chemicals it believes the EPA should prioritize for review under updated chemical regulatory laws.