Monday, May 12, 2008

David Feldman on Risks of Bisphenol A

Filed under: Public Health

David Feldman, MD, emeritus professor of endocrinology at Stanford, and his team were the first researchers to identify and warn about possible effects of low levels of bisphenol A (BPA) on human health. BPA has been increasingly seen in the news lately, with Wal-Mart and Nalgene moving away from the chemical used in many household plastics, as well as Canada leaning toward declaring the chemical a dangerous substance. The Stanford University School of Medicine has just published a short interview with Dr. Feldman about the accidental discovery, and we would like to recommend that interview to our readers: Stanford Q&A: David Feldman on risk of bisphenol A in plastic bottles...

The image is taken from a page at Rubbermaid: Rubbermaid food storage & beverage products that contain BPA

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