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Bisphenol A or BPA may interfere with the production or activity of hormones in the human endocrine system. You can be exposed to BPA if you use plastic food containers, canned foods, water or baby bo... Details >

National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health

Bisphenol A, more commonly known as BPA, is a chemical that has been used for more than 40 years in the manufacture of many hard plastic food containers. While BPA is not proven to harm children or ad... Details >

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Learn about possible health effects of bisphenol A or BPA, an industrial chemical used to make certain plastics, and how you can reduce your exposure.... Details >

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research