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New Study Links Bisphenol A to More Diseases

Free Speech Radio News
Published September 18, 2008

Bisphenol A or BPA, is widely used as a lining in food and beverage containers, particularly plastic. The chemical has been said to be linked to incidences of cancer and obesity, and now, a new study published in the journal of the American Medical Association has found even more links to disease. FSRN spoke with Dr. Anaila Jacob, of the Environmental Working Group, about those new links and what they mean.
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