Posts Tagged ‘ bis-phenol A ’

How the environment disrupts your hormones

March 3, 2010
By Dr. Victor Chan
How the environment disrupts your hormones

Recent research reported by UC Berkeley molecular toxicologist, Tyrone Hayes, suggests that a popular herbicide, Atrazine, caused alarming effects when frogs were exposed to very low doses. Namely, Atrazine damages the immune system and changes the sex of the frogs from male to female! Atrazine is a top selling weed killer in the United...
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“Microwave-Safe”, eh? For you or the plastic?!!

January 29, 2010
By Dr. Victor Chan
“Microwave-Safe”, eh?  For you or the plastic?!!

When you’re hungry, leftovers from last night’s tasty dinner are a real treat.  But before you go and heat them up in the microwave, think about what is touching the food.  Chances are, it’s plastic – a plastic food storage container, styrofoam, food wrap, etc. When heat is applied to food, chemicals may leech out...
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