Disrupted Development: The Dangers of Prenatal BPA Exposure

Disrupted Development:

A 2013 Report by the Breast Cancer Fund

• Protecting Us from BPA = Protecting the Next Generation
• A Brief History of BPA
• Prenatal Exposure to BPA: Exploring the Science
• DES: A Cautionary Tale
• Health Effects of Prenatal BPA Exposure
• Table 1. Prenatal BPA Exposure and Biological Effects in Animals
• Table 2. Prenatal BPA Exposure and Health Associations in Humans
• Solutions: Getting BPA out of Food Packaging
• Alternatives to BPA
• APPENDIX 1 – Maternal BPA Levels in Humans
• APPENDIX 2 – Prenatal BPA Levels in Humans
• APPENDIX 3 – Research Methods: Making Sense of Animal and Human Studies

Sources: Breast Cancer Fund’s report ” Disrupted Development: The Dangers of Prenatal BPA Exposure “, a comprehensive review of the scientific literature on prenatal BPA exposure, September 2013.

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