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Plastic bottles could be hurting your baby (TV Report) |
| abc13.com April 16, 2008 |
"A chemical used in everyday products may be a health hazard..." View TV Report & Read More >> |
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Study of Chemical in Plastic Bottles Raises Alarm |
| usnews.com April 16, 2008 |
"Bisphenol A (BPA), a compound in hard, clear polycarbonate plastics, is getting official scrutiny—and things are looking less than rosy for the controversial chemical..." Read More >> |
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Safety of Water Bottles, Baby Bottles Questioned (TV Report) |
| abcnews.go.com April 15, 2008 |
"There's a possibility that the chemical found in plastic water bottles, baby bottles and the lining of many food, drink and baby formula cans could be linked to health problems, including prostate cancer, breast cancer and early-onset puberty, according to a chemical evaluation released by the Department of Health and Human Services' National Toxicology Program..."View TV Report & Read More >> |
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Parents Concerned Over Potentially Toxic Baby Bottles (TV Report) |
| abcnews.go.com February 7, 2008 |
"A new study found that, when exposed to heat, baby bottles release a chemical that, researchers say, has been linked to obesity, diabetes and developmental problems in lab animals..."View TV Report & Read More >> |
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News You Can Use: How Can I Avoid BPA? |
| abcnews.go.com February 7, 2008 |
"A dozen of the leading environmental groups in the country have published the results of a study which says the vast majority of plastic baby bottles might pose a significant health risk, because they contain bisphenol A (BPA)..."Read More >> |
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Warming baby's bottle could release 'gender-bending' chemicals |
| dailymail.co.uk January 30, 2008 |
"BPA is one of the most common of all the "gender-bending" chemicals in the home. It is found in polycarbonate plastics used to make food containers, water bottles and the lining of food cans. It is present in nine out of ten plastic baby bottles..."Read More >> |
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Growing concern over plastics used by babies (TV Report) |
| KATU.COM December 19, 2007 |
There's a concern over the health risk certain chemicals found in plastic pose - especially to babies. KATU's Susan Harding takes a closer look at how stores and even hospitals are changing the way they do business because of it.View TV Report & Read More >> |
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Chemical Threat in Plastics? (TV Report) |
| ABC News August 5, 2007 |
Experts fear "Bisphenol A", a chemical in everyday plastics, could harm people.View TV Report >> |
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BornFree baby bottles win "Best New Infant Health Product" award at Natural Products Expo West 2007 |
| newstarget.com March 20, 2007 |
"The BornFree company has received the "Best New Infant Health Product" award from Mike Adams, the Health Ranger, following the Natural Products Expo West 2007 trade show in Anaheim, California. In this review, the Health Ranger offers a brief review of the Born Free company and its unique BPA-free baby bottle products..."Read More >> |
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Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Baby Bottle Manufacturers |
| marketwire.com March 12, 2007 |
"Today, Robert Weiss, a seasoned mass torts litigation attorney, who has devoted his career to the pursuit of justice for the middle class, has filed a billion dollar class action suit Monday morning at the Los Angeles Superior Court against five leading manufacturers of baby bottles. The suit has been filed on behalf of the babies of California, who may have been injured by drinking out of plastic bottles that contain the toxic chemical Bisphenol-A..."Read More >> |
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Study Warns Of Plastic Baby Bottle Safety |
| foxreno.com February 27, 2007 |
"...The group tested five popular baby bottle brands -- Avent, Dr. Brown's, Evenflo, Gerber and Playtex -- all five of which leached bisphenol A at levels "found to cause harm in numerous laboratory animal studies,"... According to Gibson, the plastic material in containers breaks down through use and releases bisphenol A into liquids and food..."Read More >> |
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Watchdog Group Sounds Alarm About Plastic Baby Bottles |
| abclocal.go.com February 27, 2007 |
"Environment California's top five baby bottle offenders are the clear, hard plastic ones sold by Gerber, Playtex, AVENT, Dr. Brown's and Evenflo..."Read More >> |
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Toxic Baby Bottles |
| www.wavy.com February, 2007 |
"The California Environment Research and Policy Center says some hard plastic baby bottles may pose a potential danger to infants. The environmental group said the chemical Bisphenol A leached into liquids from bottles made by five leading brands: Avent, Dr. Brown's, Evenflo, Gerber, and Playtex..."Read More >> |
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