Child Obesity and BPA
Another potential explanation for childhood obesity? Researchers from NYU’s medical school have found a correlation between the amount of bisphenol A (BPA) in children’s urine and their body mass...
View ArticleCalifornia Warning on Toxic BPA More Symbolic than Actionable
image: Thermoslunch.com California’s Environmental Protection Agency decided on Friday to list Bisphenol-A (BPA) as a reproductive hazard. If not met with any rejections in the next month, BPA will be...
View Article10 Easy Tips to Get You Drinking More Water
Drink More water! 1. Temperature: Find out which water temperature you like the most, and make sure you always have some on hand. If you like water ice cold, find a container where you can keep it iced...
View ArticleFood is Not the Enemy
photo: Blisstree.com Running a business is hard. And running a business that wants to do good in this world is even harder because of the higher standards to which one must adhere. Just ask organic...
View ArticleYour Kids’ Lunch is Healthy, But What About Their Lunchbox?
This is a guest post by Jacqueline Linder, CEO of LunchBots. We put a lot of thought into what food to pack our kids for lunch, making sure they have a balanced, healthy meal with quality ingredients....
View ArticleBill to Ban BPA in Food Packaging is Introduced, Here’s How to Protect Your...
he Senate and House of Representatives are both proposing a new food safety bill. The Ban Poisonous Additives Act is specifically targeting Bisphenol-A (BPA), a chemical widely used in plastic bottles...
View Article7 Practical Tips to Reduce Your BPA Exposure
Bisphenol-A (BPA), is a chemical widely used in plastic bottles and cans. It is associated with cancer, infertility, and fetal development issues. Once it enters the body, BPA behaves like estrogen, a...
View ArticleWhat if BPA Alternatives Are Also Toxic?
Bisphenol-A (BPA), is a chemical widely used in plastic bottles and cans. It is associated with cancer, infertility, and fetal development issues. Once it enters the body, BPA behaves like estrogen, a...
View ArticleScientists Find Correlation Between BPA and Autism
After many years of suspicion, a definitive link between BPA exposure and autism has been found. Researchers have shown that children with autism metabolize BPA differently than normal children....
View Article10 Simple Ways to Drink More Water
The original zero-calorie drink, water is cheap, available most everywhere, and an important part of a healthy lifestyle. Many people find it hard to drink water, after many years of soft drinks and...
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