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How to Avoid BPA in Baby Bottles and Sippy Cups

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Bisphenol-a (BPA) is an industrial chemical used to make polycarbonate plastic. Bisphenol-a has become one of the most commonly used chemicals, racking up a stunning six billion pounds each year. Almost 95%... published 7 months ago

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How to Avoid Phthalates in Baby Products

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Phthalates are a class of chemicals that are added to children's plastic toys and teethers to make them more flexible. They are also found in many household, personal care products, and medical supplies. ... published 7 months ago

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What is EVA and Why is it in My Baby's Teether?

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EVA is short for Ethylene Vinyl Acetate. It is a durable, flexible, transparent copolymer plastic. Wikipedia describes the following uses for EVA: EVA is typically used as a shock absorber in tennis shoes. ... published 7 months ago

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