Higher levels of urinary Bisphenol A linked with cardiovascular disease, diabetes
Tuesday, September 16, 2008 - 13:49
in Health & Medicine
Higher levels of urinary Bisphenol A (BPA), a chemical compound commonly used in plastic packaging for food and beverages, is associated with cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and liver-enzyme abnormalities, according to a study in the 17 September issue of JAMA...
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