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Rocket Fuel Found in Infant Formula
Fifteen brands of powdered infant formula were found to contain trace amounts of perchlorate, a...
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Teething Pain Medicine Kills 84 Kids in Nigeria
The number of children who died from a contaminated baby medicine sold in Nigeria has increased...
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Bisphenol A Stays in the Body Much Longer than Thought
The highly debated subject of the plastic chemical bisphenol A (BPA) is not over yet. A new study...
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Bisphenol A Remains In Our Body Long After Intake
There has been a long debate on whether bisphenol A, an organic compound used in many food and...
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A New Disadvantage For Smokers: Third-Hand Smoke
A recent study has revealed a disturbing fact: fewer than half of smokers know that poisons...
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Research Panel Calls for EPA Assessment of Phthalates
A panel from the independent National Research Council urged the U.S. Environmental Protection...
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National Research Council asks EPA to Assess Phthalates
A panel from the independent National Research Council urged the U.S. Environmental...
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FDA Criticized By Its Scientific Advisers In BPA Case
The Food and Drug Administration was recently
criticized by its own scientific advisers, and...
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Rain and Autism Linked: Counties with More Rainfall Have Higher Autism Rates
The results of a new study confirm the
findings of a controversial 2006 paper entitled “Does...
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Heavy Rainfall Might Explain High Rates Of Autism In Some Areas
Children living in regions with higher levels of annual
rainfall may be more predisposed to...
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Update: FDA Needs To Reconsider Its Tolerance Regarding BPA
The FDA was urged by a scientific panel to rethink a recent conclusion that a chemical used in baby...
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FDA Findings On BPA Are Misleading, Experts Claim
An FDA advisory board voted unanimously Friday to say that the agency disregarded significant...
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Panel Questions FDA’s Report on BPA Safety
This week, a
scientific panel issued a report that questioned the Food and Drug
Administration’s...
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Dallas Lawyer, Fred Baron, Obtains Experimental Cancer Drug
Frederick Martin Baron, one of America’s
most prominent trial lawyers, obtained an experimental...
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Thailand Initiates Product Tests In Melamine Scandal
The Asian country is taking every measure of protection against the melamine spread in a number of...
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Birth Size Increases Breast Cancer Risk
British
researchers have recently revealed that women who are both longer and heavier at
birth...
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Plastic Chemical Linked To Diabetes And Heart Disease
Although 9 out of 10 Americans have Bisphenol A in their bodies, the Food and Drug Administration...
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BPA Affects Health
A study in the September 17 issue of The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) showed...
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FDA Says Plastic Chemical Is Safe, Studies Say It Poses Health Risks
A preliminary report by the FDA declared
the levels of bisphenol A (BPA) in baby bottles and other...
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Scientists: Bisphenol A Is Harmful, FDA: BPA Is Safe
While study after study raise questions about the safety of bisphenol A (BPA), the U.S. Food and...
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BPA Is Harmful After All
According to a study in the September 17 issue of The Journal of the American Medical Association...
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Plastic Chemical Linked to Heart Disease and Diabetes
British
researchers have revealed that, for the first time, a connection between a
chemical used...
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Study Warns about Threatening Levels of Fire Retardants in Kids’ Blood
A study of chemical fire retardants in parents and their
children conducted by the Environmental...
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Final Report On Bisphenol-A
A final report on bisphenol-A, a chemical usually used in polycarbonate plastics, has been released...
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Does Bisphenol-A Harm Infants’ Health?
According to a report released Wednesday by government experts, exposure to bisphenol-A, a chemical...
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Fire Retardant Chemicals Detected In Children’s Blood
According to The Environmental Working Group, a fire retardant chemical employed in electronics,...
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Baby Bottle Chemical Bysphenol A Not So Safe Anymore, Report Says
Following the release of a report conducted
by the Food and Drug Administration showing that the...
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Government Toxicologists Claim Bisphenol Might Be Harmful
Scientists with the National Toxicology Program have again voiced concerns that the controversial...
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Study: Free Radicals-Carrying Air Pollutants Linked to Lung Cancer
A new study carried out by a team of researchers led by H. Barry Dellinger from Louisiana State...
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FDA Rules That Bisphenol A In Plastic Bottles Is Safe
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday declared the
levels of bisphenol A (BPA) in baby...
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Update: Report Seriously Questions FDA Ruling On BPA Safety
An expert panel asked by the Food and Drug Administration to
review its way of handling of the...
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Bottled Water – No Safer than Tap Water, Just More Expensive
Most people live under the impression that bottled water is
safer and healthier than tap water,...
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FDA Says Plastic Chemical Is Safe, Studies Claim It Poses Health Risks
A preliminary report by the FDA declared
the levels of bisphenol A (BPA) in baby bottles and other...
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Chemical In Plastics Could Cause Heart Disease, Diabetes
Bisphenol A (BPA), the synthetic hormone used in baby
bottles, toddler cups, water bottle and...
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Baby Bottle Chemical Bisphenol A Once Again under Fire
The Department of Health and Human Services’ National
Toxicology Program on Wednesday released a...
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Does Bisphenol A Harm Infants’ Health?
According to a report released Wednesday by government experts, exposure to bisphenol-A, a chemical...
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Baby Bottle Chemical Bysphenol A Is Safe, FDA Report Says
Bisphenol A, the chemical found in polycarbonate plastic,
including baby bottles, is safe at...
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Report Warns on Serious Health Problems Linked to Bisphenol A
A U.S.
government report revealed Tuesday that a dangerous chemical called bisphenol
A (BPA),...
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