BPA Linked to Obesity
Published: 28 May 2008
Category: Bisphenol A (BPA), Packaging CONCERNS
According to the UK “Daily Mail,” chemicals, such as bisphenol A (BPA), found in plastic food wrapping and plastic feeding bottles are believed to interfere with the body hormones that regulate fat levels and help prevent obesity. According to new research, pregnant women who eat food and beverages from plastic containers could make their unborn baby obese later in life.