We Also Swallow Bisphenol A And Phthalates From An Unknown Source

Author: Leticia Celentano Time for reading: ~1 minutes Last Updated: August 08, 2022

We Also Swallow Bisphenol A And Phthalates From An Unknown Source

The only way to protect ourselves from harmful chemicals at this stage is to limit the purchase of food in plastic packaging and boxes.

Bisphenol A (BPA) and phthalates are found in plastic containers, bottles and cans. These chemicals fall into the food and has been shown to increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases, fertility problems, nd j and other diseases.

They are not yet completely banned for use due to unclear data on what exactly is the amount that can lead to a health problem. However, due to public pressure, their use is banned in baby and children's containers and toys.

The only way to protect ourselves from harmful chemicals at this stage is to limit the purchase of food in plastic packaging and boxes, including organic food .

A new study shows that even this method is not 100% reliable and levels of bisphenol A and phthalates are found in the body of those who follow it.

According to experts, harmful chemicals enter the body from an unknown source of pollution. The results show that we are powerless to protect ourselves due to the widespread use of chemicals in household products .

Bisphenol A is an industrial chemical found in some plastic products. This type of plastic is known as polycarbonate. At high temperatures, bisphenol comes into contact with food, which leads to a chemical reaction and release of harmful substances into it.

Phthalates are chemical compounds found in perfumes, flavored lotions, food packaging and even synthetic leather. Years ago, health and environmental experts found phthalates in 72% of the beauty products tested.

We Also Swallow Bisphenol A And Phthalates From An Unknown Source

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