Keep Your Beverages in Glass Bottles
By Kenneth Terrell -
Nation & World
- December 18, 2008
It’s an easy way to steer clear of the controversy over the chemical BPA found in many plastics.
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Pregnant or Thinking About It? 10 Prenatal Tips
By Megan Johnson -
Health
- November 20, 2008
Advice from the experts can help keep a developing baby safe and on track.
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Preventing Breast Cancer 101
By Katherine Hobson -
Health
- November 11, 2008
A growing number of programs teach young girls the real risks and how to lower them.
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Health Buzz: Daylight Savings Time and Other Health News
Health
- October 30, 2008
Saving your heart from the time change, BPA in plastic, diabetes drug costs, and more
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Our Baby Formula Worries Pale Next to China's
By Deborah Kotz -
On Medicine
- September 19, 2008
While we may be scared by bisphenol A in bottles and formula, it's nothing compared with melamine.
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5 Ways to Keep Bisphenol A, or BPA, Out of Your Food
By Deborah Kotz -
Health
- September 17, 2008
With studies stacking up against the chemical, here's what you need to know to lower your exposure.
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Heart Disease, Diabetes Linked to Chemical in Plastics
By Deborah Kotz -
Health
- September 16, 2008
Research on bisphenol A fuels calls for a ban on the chemical's use in hard plastics and metal cans.
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Where to Find BPA-Free Products
By January W. Payne -
On Medicine
- May 2, 2008
A list of places where you can find products that don't contain the controversial chemical.
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As Retailers Drop BPA, Baby Bottles Get New Scrutiny
By January W. Payne -
On Medicine
- April 22, 2008
A mother considers tossing them all; can little Kendall make it to sippy cups first?
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Controversial Plastic Chemical Is in Canned Food, Too
By Adam Voiland -
Health
- April 18, 2008
Bisphenol A is used in the liners of some cans that keep food from spoiling.
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Study of Chemical in Plastic Bottles Raises Alarm
By Deborah Kotz -
Health
- April 16, 2008
Government report opens door for regulation of bisphenol A, found in baby bottles and hard plastics.
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