Oceanography
Marine fish grow slowly because of plastic pollution and global warming
Scientists at the University of Sydney found that fish exposed to the industrial chemical BPA in warm waters often need more food to grow and reach a certain size.
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Health
Stop using plastic cups because BPA is more in the body than we think
BPA chemicals in plastics have long been known as a hormone disruptor that ranges from pregnancy abnormalities to cancer, diabetes and obesity.
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You should reuse as much paper as possible but except for this type of paper
Instead, throw away this type of paper as soon as possible. Because you may have some consequences that are not good for your health.
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This is why you need to give up the habit of pen-writing right away
Because really, this habit is much more harmful than you think.
Oceanography
Danger of fish contaminated with plastic chemicals
Essica Ward researcher at the University of Minnesota in Saint Paul, USA, has found more impact from BPA, when she exposed two B-tail and black-tailed Shiner fish to eac…
Oceanography
Decomposing ocean plastic produces toxic chemicals
In the first study to look at what happens to the billions of tons of plastic waste floating on the ocean over the years, scientists have reported that plastic, the mate…
Scientific works
Plastics and aggression of young girls
In a recent study of the effects of bisphenol A (BPA - a plastic additive chemical) on humans ...
Medicine - Health
Don't inject plastic bottles to reuse many times, incalculable hazards
Have you ever used up a bottle of mineral water or soft drinks, then pumped the water back to turn it into a daily water bottle?
Medicine - Health
Chemicals harm women and their babies in plastic bottles
Bisphenol-A, a controversial chemical used to harden packaging for many types of food in plastic bottles and cans can affect human reproductive health.
Medicine - Health
Do not drink bottled water for long periods in the hot sun
Plastic water bottles are made of polyethylene terephthalate. When heated, this material releases antimony (Sb) and bisphenol A, commonly known as BPA.
Medicine - Health
Chemical substances 'not strange' cause gender change
These toxic chemicals also disturb the hormones in the body and adversely affect our nervous system ...
Medicine - Health
Warning of the risk of miscarriage because ... home appliances
Researchers from the famous Stanford University in the US discovered that pregnant women with bisphenol A (BPA) content in the blood face a miscarriage risk of up to 80%.
Medicine - Health
BPA breaks human fertility
A study in the United States showed exposure to BPA - a chemical used to produce household products, affecting human fertility, according to Health24, July 31.
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BPA is related to asthma
US researchers have documented an association between early exposure to bisphenol A - the chemical used to coat inside plastic products and metal food containers, with a…
Medicine - Health
The US banned BPA from producing baby bottles
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has officially announced the ban on the use of bisphenol A, also known as BPA, in the manufacture of bottles and bottles of dri…