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Another estrogenic substance is identified (BPS, which is related to BPA), and the vector exposes nearly everyone
Posted on 25 Jun 2012 by Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.

Prior posts have noted that BPA (an estrongen mimic) is found not only in certain plastics (about which there is much nashing of teeth), but the main vector may very well be thermal cash register receipts. Well, get ready for its cousin, BPS, and the... Read More

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California adds BPA to the Proposition 65 List of Chemicals
Posted on 14 Apr 2013 by Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.

Numerous prior posts have dealt with the controversy over BPA. Besides the numerous animal and other non-human studies, prior posts have noted that the primary route of exposure appears to be thermal cash register receipts, not merely the plastic water... Read More

Tags: OEHHA , water bottle , can liner , receipts , Proposition 65 , route of exposure , Prop. 65 , BPA , listing

Another estrogenic substance is identified (BPS, which is related to BPA), and the vector exposes nearly everyone
Posted on 25 Jun 2012 by Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.

Prior posts have noted that BPA (an estrongen mimic) is found not only in certain plastics (about which there is much nashing of teeth), but the main vector may very well be thermal cash register receipts. Well, get ready for its cousin, BPS, and the... Read More

Tags: ink , toxicity , toxic waste , estrogenic , toxicological , mimic , estrogen-responsive gene expression , bisphenol S , toxins , birth defects , birth defect , bisphenol A , toxicants , estrogenic effects , toxic chemicals , organ , BPS , toxic torts , cash register receipts , thermal ink , bottles , estrogen , plastic , topology , impact , receptor , toxic wastes , toxin , receipts , estrogen-related receptors , toxicology , toxic , toxics , bispenol A , tissue , toxic substances , cell , toxic tort , toxic materials , thermal , BPA , docketing