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• Most Electronics, DVDs, And Waterbottles Could Give You ED [Health]

  
  Gizmodo — Authority: 897
  A five-year study shows that exposure to bisphenol A, a commonly used plastics additive, increases the risk of erectile dysfunction and other sexual problems. This study surveyed factory workers who...
  20 hours ago

• Is your Bottled Water affecting your love life?

  
  Blogger News Network — Authority: 631
  A study among Chinese factory workers shows exposure to high doses of Bisphenol A at their jobs resulted in an increase of erectile dysfuntion.Compared to the other workers, men with high BPA exposure were about four times as likely to report trouble achieving erections, about seven times as likely to say they had ...
  21 hours ago

• Plastic: An essential part of the holidays?

  
  Julie's Health Club — Authority: 515
  Perhaps to shift attention away from the new study showing that exposure to high levels of the chemical bisphenol-A (BPA) is linked to sexual dysfunction in men, the American Chemistry Council (ACC) is promoting its “Plastics Makes it Possible” campaign....
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• Study: BPA Linked to Impotence in Men

  
  Attorney At Law — Authority: 488
  Men exposed to high levels of the toxic chemical bisphenol A (BPA) at work are up to seven times more likely to suffer from impotence and other sexual problems, according to a new study.The study conducted by researchers at Kaiser Permanente is the first to link BPA to reproductive problems in humans, following other ...
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• Study: Guys, BPA is ruining your sex life. Uh, what’s BPA?

  
  ShortFormBlog — Authority: 580
  BPA is a chemical used in many plastics. New research into bisphenol-A , a chemical often mentioned as being dangerous for humans, suggests that guys in heat should be most concerned about its potential dangers. Research of 550 Chinese factory workers suggests that those who work closest with the chemical – used ...
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• Workplace BPA May Cause Sexual Dysfunction

  
  EveryJoe — Authority: 157
  BPA, or Bisphenol-A, has been in the news a lot lately. BPA is an industrial chemical used to make certain types of plastic. Concern was raised when research found that BPA could leech out of plastic bottles, such as baby bottles, perhaps exposing the babies to unsafe levels of BPA. According to a study published in ...
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• Theres BPA In My Daughters Soup?

  
  Stay at Stove Dad — Authority: 114
  On Sunday, The New York Times disrupted my menu planning .One of the key things that I’ve relied upon to get me through the week is Progresso’s canned lentil soup . I feel like I might sound like a housewife inthe fifties by saying this, but it felt to me like a miracle food. My daughterNina is crazy for it, and ...
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• Not-so-smart-smear tactics from Consumer Reports

  
  http://thestatsblog.wordpress.com — Authority: 418
  Here’s an update to Consumer Reports charge that STATS is funded by ExxonMobil. Apparently, because STATS received grants from the Sarah Scaife foundation (though not in recent years), and Scaife had stock in ExxonMobil,  therefore STATS was being funded by ExxonMobil. By the same logic, every employee for ...
  2 days ago

• Bisphenol A Law Suit Puts Science & Good Government On Trial

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 726
  Paracelsus, "father of toxicology," by Quentin Massys. Image credit: Wikipedia Business Insurance has published an article explaining the consolidation, under jurisdiction of a single US court, of 25 lawsuits alleging consumer fraud on the part of companies selling products made of Bisphenol A-based plastics ...
  2 days ago

• Tuesday Morning Open Thread

  
  Mother Talkers — Authority: 140
  Whats up? Thank you to all of you who have written or called to ask about my mother-in-law in El Salvador. Hurricane Ida hit the country on Sunday and has killed 124 people, according to the Christian Science Monitor . Fortunately, my MIL is out of the country on vacation and was not affected. But I did call her ...
  2 days ago

• The Politics of Plastics: Food Fights Over Bisphenol A

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 726
  La Tomatina Food Fight We noted earlier that Consumers Reports Confirms Bisphenol A Leaches From Tin Cans . This didnt sit well with our friends at Stats.org, who responded with Consumer Reports BPA study filled with factual errors. Consumers Reports shot back with Industry re... Read the full story on TreeHugger
  3 days ago

• BPA, its everywhere you don’t want it to be

  
  Crunchy Domestic Goddess — Authority: 505
  This weekend as my friend Melissa was showing me her cool pressure canner and all of the foods she’s canned with it, we started talking about the presence of BPA in most store-bought canned goods. The presence of BPA (bisphenol-A) in canned goods is something I’ve known about for a while, but one of those things ...
  3 days ago

• Op-Ed Columnist: Something Scary in the Pantry

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  Nicholas D. Kristof
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• STATS responds to Consumer Reports smear tactics

  
  http://thestatsblog.wordpress.com — Authority: 418
  Consumer Reports posted a response on its blog to STATS criticism of its recent report on BPA. The following is a letter sent by STATS President, S. Robert Lichter Ph.D to the magazine: In their response to Trevor Butterworth’s criticisms, Andrea Rock and Urvashi Rangan devoted most of their efforts to trying ...
  5 days ago

• Warning! Canned Foods May be Hazardous to Your Health

  
  HealthMad — Authority: 487
  What could be more convenient than opening a can of soup for a super fast, hot lunch? Canned foods have taken over our lives and our cabinets – providing a simple way to get lunch or dinner on the table quickly. But there’s a dark and dirty secret about metal cans that’s slowly rearing its ugly head. The lining ...
  1 week ago

• BPA in Canned Foods Cause for Concern, Group Says

  
  EmpowHer.com - Site Activity Feed — Authority: 545
  Measurable levels of the chemical additive bisphenol A (BPA) were found in a variety of canned goods, including some that claimed to be BPA-free, according to an analysis released this week by the nonprofit advocacy group Consumers Union. read more
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• Consumer Reports Tests Find BPA in Canned Soups, Juice, and More

  
  SafeMama.com — Authority: 407
  Here we go … BPA in the news again.  I have been wanting to post something about this since I saw it on the evening news the other night.  Consumer Reports just published new findings (but none of it is really news to us) about levels of BPA in canned food.  We knew it was [...]Related posts: BPA in Canned ...
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• Consumers Reports Confirms Bisphenol A Leaches From Tin Cans

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 726
  Lambert/Archive Photos/Getty Images Two new bits of research: A new study by members of the Reproductive Toxicology Branch of the EPA did not find any evidence that Bisphenol A (BPA), was a "gender bender" in female rats. BPA "Does not Alter Sexually Dimorphic Behavior, Puberty, Fertility and Anatomy of Female LE ...
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• BPA Found In Canned Foods

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 612
  stevendepolos Flickr photostream/Creative Commons New research from Consumer Reports reveals that many canned foods , including soups, juice and vegetables, contain measurable levels of Bisphenol-A (BPA), a chemical that has been linked to a wide array of health issues such as reproductive abnormalities, cancer, ...
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• Bisphenol A In Canned Foods Like Soup, Tuna, Green Beans….

  
  1800blogger — Authority: 167
  Submitted by Whole Food And More BlogDr. Heidi explained how tomatoes in cans are bad for us. In her words, “Tomato products are acidic and the can liners have toxic chemicals that have been shown to leach into the products, and may affect hormone production.”Now Kim and Dr. Heidi report new sources that there are ...
  1 week ago

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