Rochester study raises new questions about controversial plastics chemical

Wednesday, January 28, 2009 - 16:21 in Health & Medicine

A University of Rochester Medical Centre study challenges common assumptions about the chemical bisphenol A (BPA), by showing that in some people, surprisingly high levels remain in the body even after fasting for as long as 24 hours. The finding suggests that BPA exposure may come from non-food sources, or that BPA is not rapidly metabolised, or both...

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