Articles tagged as: puberty in girls

Hard Plastic Baby Bottles Leach Toxic Chemical

TORONTO, Ontario, Canada, February 15, 2008 (ENS) – A harmful chemical found in 90 percent of plastic baby bottles sold in Canada leaches into the infant formula, milk or other liquids being drunk by babies, according to a new study released by Environmental Defence, a nonprofit organization based in Toronto. The chemical, bisphenol A, is [...]

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Sears and Kmart Join Trend Away from PVC Plastics

Plastic toys can contain toxic chemicals (Photo by Nadine Yap) FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, December 14, 2007 (ENS) – In the future, Sears and Kmart shoppers will not find toys and other products made of polyvinyl chloride, PVC, plastic on the shelves. Sears Holdings, the publicly traded parent of Kmart and Sears, Roebuck and Co., said [...]

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