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BPA Makes Friends With Cancer, Becomes Bodyguard
BPA now shown to reduce the effectiveness of chemotherapy treatment
well.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/10/09/plastic-chemic...
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Q: Is it ever safe to store food in plastic?
A: It may be that no plastics are safe. We just don't have enough information about what's in them to know for sure. And manufacturers don’t readily give out this “proprietary” information. We do know this: Most plastics can leach chemicals if subjected to heat, light, or rough treatment.
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Aluminum Water Bottle by Sigg
The original Swiss Bottle.
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BPAs in Plastics...all roads lead to bad news for your health
For decades we've gone about our daily lives, steeped in all sorts of plastics. Now, it seems, all is not ok in the analysis of what BPAs, an additive to plastic to make it stronger, are most likely doing to your body.
latimesblogs.latimes.com/booster_shots/2008/09/b...
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Think Baby Stainless Steel Feeding Set: BPA Free and Amazing!
Many non-toxic green products happen to be cost effective because they won’t need to be replaced and leak harmful chemicals.
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New Study: BPAs in Plastics Linked to Heart Disease and Diabetes
There's been a new study posted in this week's Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) that links this wonder chemical to increased risk of heart disease and diabetes. This is the first real study to do so, and is based on a human population, not rats in a lab.
www.usatoday.com/news/health/2008-09-16-bpa-hear...
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12 Ways the Recession is Affecting Your Health
"The bottom line is, people get physically healthier when times are bad," says Christopher Ruhm, a professor of economics at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro who has studied rates of illness and mortality during recessions.
www.sprig.com/12_Ways_the_Recession_is_Affecting...
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Green Sprouts Cornstarch Teether by iplay
Eco-friendly Non-toxic Teether for Baby.
www.thesoftlanding.com/iplay-cornstarch-hand-tee...
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Fluid BPA-Free Sippie by Boon
BPA-Free Sippie Cup
www.nubiusorganics.com/Boon-Fluid-BPA-Free-Sippy...
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Connecticut Bans Non-Medical Ultra-sounds (utilizing the precautionary principle)
They've been busy in Connecticut (but not with passing a budget)! First BPA, and now unnecessary ultra-sounds. Finally, it seems as if the state were adopting the precautionary principle on a few important issues.
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