Think Your Exposure to BPA is Minimal and Harmless? Think Again

Some recent reports about the dangers of the plastic chemical bisphenol A (BPA) insist that people not worry because overall exposure is limited, they say. But a new report published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives says otherwise, estimating that the average person is exposed to at least eight times the daily amount of BPA that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) considers "safe".

"Our data raise grave concerns that regulatory agencies have grossly underestimated current human exposure levels," explain study authors in their report.'

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