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The term “environmentally relevant dose” is commonly used to characterize the dose of a chemical that is given to laboratory animals in scientific studies.  More… Read More

You may have already heard that the U.S. National Toxicology Program recently released the results of an important new study on BPA known as the… Read More

For more than 10 years, U. S. government scientists have been conducting an in-depth research program with the goal of answering key scientific questions… Read More

Updated August 2023 Most likely you’ve never heard of Paracelsus, a Swiss physician from the 14th century, but you live every day with a… Read More

According to the headline of a recent Bloomberg story, “Trader Joe’s to Remove Controversial Chemicals From Receipts.”  In particular, as noted in its… Read More

If you search the term “detox” on the internet you’ll find more than a few results.  In particular, Google returned about 161,000,000 results this afternoon. … Read More

Updated July 2023 If you’re reading this blog you probably have some interest in BPA and are aware of the controversy about its safety that… Read More

Have you seen any BPA-Free labels lately? You know what I mean – the ones that appear on the packaging of all manner of foods and consumer products, often with green imagery to let you know that the product is safe for you and the environment. Have you ever wondered what exactly those labels mean?  If your answer to either of those questions is yes, you’ve probably been misinformed.   Read More

Whether you’re interested in BPA or not, you might at least want to know what are the facts about BPA safety.  For some time, BPA… Read More

If you browse around on this website, you’ll quickly find the answer to the first question. The most common way we encounter BPA is… Read More