Monthly Archives: December 2008

F.D.A. to Reconsider Plastic Bottle Risk

WEEKS after its own advisory board accused the Food and Drug Administration of failing to adequately consider research about the dangers of bisphenol-A, found in many plastic baby bottles, plastic food containers and metal can linings, the agency has agreed to … Continue reading

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FDA maintains BPA is safe

Studies showing chemical to be harmful aren’t enough to ban it, official says Continue reading

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Austria To Host 2012 Inaugural Winter Youth Games

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced that the inaugural 2012 Winter Youth Olympics is to be held in the Austrian city of Innsbruck.

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Bisphenol A opponents, Obama team to meet

A coalition of health advocates, looking to seize the momentum of a new administration, will meet with members of President-elect Barack Obama’s transition team next week in Washington, D.C., to push for a ban on bisphenol A. Click HERE to … Continue reading

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