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How to Avoid BPA in Baby Bottles and Sippy Cups

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%...

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Bisphenol A in Plastic Bottles: Play It Safe with Alternatives

In the last several years, new scientific research on polycarbonate and other plastics has raised public concern about exposure to the chemical Bispehnol A (BPA) when using bottles made of such materials....

8 comments    health family children
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BPA-Free Products

BPA sounds harmless enough, but is it? You need to know because many of the water bottles that you buy are made from BPA or Bisphenol A. This compound is organic and found in many polycarbonate plastics and...

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Nuby Sippy Cup Replacement Spouts - Don't Throw Those Sippy Cups Away

Nuby sippy cup replacement spouts are finally here. Moms and dads and grandparents can now keep their baby and toddler's favorite Nuby sippy cup and just replace the spouts as needed. The Nuby sippy cup...

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BPA in Plastic is Bad for You

If pre-history gave us the Stone Age, the Bronze Age, and the Iron Age, then today's civilization must surely be identified as the Plastic Age. Plastic is ubiquitous in our modern society. Try spending one...

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BPA Free Sippy Cups (Bisphenol A Free Sippy Cups) - What's the Controversy?

For all of the moms and dads and grandparents who are concerned, please rest assured that the manufacturer of the world's leading Nuby Sippy Cup (10 oz) is now advertising that their 10 oz sippy cups are and...

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How Safe Is Your Water Bottle?

In 2006, a research study described something quite extraordinary. A third of male fish in English rivers were in the process of changing sex, from male to female. Such reproductive anomalies are not just...

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BPA: A dangerous chemical found in baby bottles

Are We Poisoning Our Children? Health Canada recently announced the dangers imposed on babies and toddlers from a chemical found in baby bottles known as Bisphenol A (BPA). Studies in journals have indicated...

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One-Handed Reusable Water Bottles

Thinking of purchasing a one-handed reusable water bottle? Make sure and get one without BPA! Why? BPA, or bisphenol-A, is a dangerous chemical that is found in many types of polycarbonate plastics. BPA was...

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BPA Free Bottles, Cups, Plates, and Children's Gear

Parents are becoming concerned about the dangerous products and toxins that find their way into our home. From the chemical cleaners under the bathroom sink to the lead in toys it is not hard to find harmful...

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