Monday, April 25, 2011

Pediatricians To Feds: Protect Kids From Toxic Chemicals : Shots - Health Blog : NPR

Are BPA-free bottles really safer than the ones that are chock-full of bisphenol A? Good luck trying to find out.

Pediatricians want testing done on 80,000 substances that have entered the market without any due diligence.

The problem, Paulson told Shots, is that none of us know which chemicals are safe and which are health threats, because chemicals don't have to be tested for safety before they're used in consumer products.
Here's the article.

Pediatricians To Feds: Protect Kids From Toxic Chemicals : Shots - Health Blog : NPR

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