WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, after hearings, has yet to decide the fate of the compound bisphenol A, which is used in some plastic containers.
OTTAWA, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- Canada has become the first country to declare the plastic bottle component bisphenol A hazardous to human health, government officials said.
WASHINGTON, June 9 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's chief scientist is asking for a science board subcommittee to review research on bisphenol-A plastics.
OTTAWA, April 18 (UPI) -- Canada became the first country to declare the widely used chemical bisphenol A unsuitable for use in baby bottles and set a ban mechanism in motion Friday.
DURHAM, N.C., April 16 (UPI) -- The National Toxicology Program says the plastics chemical Bisphenol A may be linked to common U.S. reproductive and developmental problems.
CINCINNATI, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- University of Cincinnati scientists say temperature is the key to Bisphenol A, or BPA, exposure from polycarbonate plastic bottles.
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists warn the chemicals bisphenol A or BPA -- found in plastic -- could cause serious reproductive disorders.
WASHINGTON, April 17 (UPI) -- A U.S. scientific journal says bias might have resulted in inconsistent study results concerning the danger of a chemical found in many products.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 6 (UPI) -- San Francisco has banned the use of a sturdy plastic made from a molecule called BPA and found in water bottles, baby bottles and canned food linings.