Environmental Hazards

Last week, Time magazine did a great piece on chemical dangers in the environment.  This comes a few months after the FDA expressed concerns over the safety of bisphenol A (BPA), a compound found in many plastics.   The concern is especially grave for unborn children as reports have shown that BPA crosses the placenta.

There are toxins everywhere.  We'll do a short series on these chemical compounds, the sources and what we can do about them. Browse through the Time magazine article as it gives a good primer on this important topic.