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BPA Can Stupid You Up!

Posted on September 04, 2008

More bad press for bisphenol-A (BPA), the toxic compound used in making hard plastic. Researchers from the Yale School of Medicine claim that BPA interferes with brain cells, possibly causing learning impairments and depression.The study s published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. More from Medical News Today:Unlike previous studies that looked at the effect of BPA on rodents, the team examined the effects in a primate model. They also used lower levels of the chemical than in past studies. Our goal was to more closely mimic the slow and continuous conditions u...

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