by APFLI | Jan 23, 2009 | Global Environmental Influences
UAB research raises concerns about chemical additives Animal research at the University of Alabama at Birmingham is resurrecting cancer concerns about a plastic additive commonly used in consumer products, including baby bottles, water bottles and the linings of cans....
by APFLI | Nov 2, 2007 | Contraception - Adverse Effects: Cancer / Stroke / Abortion
Oral contraception Linked to Prostate Deformities in Male Offspring Oestrogen [estrogen]-like chemicals commonly found in oral contraceptives and plastic packaging could deform the prostate gland of human embryos, suggests a new study in mice. Deformities to the...
by APFLI | Aug 7, 2007 | Global Environmental Influences
Americans are exposed to far more of a controversial chemical than previously thought — levels that likely surpass the government's current safety standard and which have been shown to cause harm in animals, according to a joint statement issued 2...