Endocrine disruptors are chemicals that interfere with estrogen, testosterone, insulin, thyroid, and other hormones. Estrogen not only affects reproductive health but also the heart, brain, and bones. Unfortunately, endocrine disruptors can end up in what we consume because they are often used in food processing equipment and packaging. Watch out for BPA, Perchlorate, and Phthalates. […]
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How to Get BPA Out of Your Food
Happy Food / September 21, 2016
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a chemical known to cause birth defects and is linked to breast cancer, prostate cancer, obesity, diabetes and numerous other serious health concerns. For more thank 40 years, BPA is a chemical that has been used to harden plastic. It’s in medical devices, CDs, dental sealants, water bottles, canned food and