Research Shows Bisphenol A Disrupts Hormone System

New research on mice reported in the scientific journal Nature (21 October 1999) shows that Bisphenol A, a chemical widely used in producing polycarbonate plastic, causes premature puberty and adolescent weight gain. Bisphenol A is one of a number
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Research Shows Bisphenol A Disrupts Hormone System

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