Sunday, January 27, 2013

Bisphenol S may be as harmful as BPA

Bisphenol S may be as harmful as BPA
http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Bisphenol-S-may-be-as-harmful-as-BPA-4226326.php

"Just like the controversial compound it's designed to replace, a chemical used in cash register receipts and other consumer products interferes with hormones, according to research published this month. The study by University of Texas scientists is the first to link low concentrations of bisphenol S, also known as BPS, to disruption of estrogen, spurring concern that it might harm human health. The compound was designed to be a replacement for bisphenol A, commonly referred to as BPA."

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