Study Links Behavior Problems With BPA Exposure Before Birth
A study finds a connection between exposure to BPA while in the womb and behavioral and emotional problems later on. This is especially notable in girls who have reached toddler age. This could help to explain to parents why their child has certain kinds of behavior problems. Bisphenol A (BPA) is a chemical that is found in a wide variety of products. It has been used to make plastic bottles (including baby bottles and “sippy cups”). It also is used in the lining of metal-based cans of food. The federal government has been saying that BPA is safe, in low … Continue reading