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Testing Exposure Reduction Strategies
Research Update:
New study shows fresh food diet reduces levels of hormone disruptors BPA and DEHP
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Testing Exposure Reduction Strategies
Research Update
New study shows fresh food diet reduces levels of hormone disruptors BPA and DEHP
Additional Resources
Tip Sheet: 6 Simple Steps to Avoid BPA and Phthalates in Food
Graph: BPA levels decline during 3-day fresh food diet
Graph: Phthalate levels decline during 3-day fresh food diet
Fact Sheet: Food Packaging Study
Scientific Articles and Summaries
Dietary Intervention and DEHP Reduction: Rudel et al. Respond
Food packaging and bisphenol A and bis(2-ethyhexyl) phthalate exposure: Findings from a dietary intervention
Media Coverage
New York Times - Eat Like a Mennonite
Sacramento News & Review - Pass on plastic
E-The Environmental Magazine - Packed in Plastic
Men's Health - The Chemical That Makes You Fat, Infertile, and Diabetic
KCRW - Good Food: Is Plastic Packaging Leaching into Our Food?
The Washington Post - If the food’s in plastic, what’s in the food?
E-The Environmental Magazine - You Are What You Eat
USA Today - Study: BPA chemical exposure is underestimated
WCAI - the cape and islands NPR station - Food Packaging
USA Today - Study: Fresh food diet cuts exposure to chemical BPA
Boston Channel 5 - Study: Fresh Food Diet Flushes Chemicals From Body
ABC News - Study: Eating Fresh Food Reduces Exposure to BPA
Rodale - Proof at Last: Avoiding Plastic Lowers Your BPA Levels
Time - Want to Reduce Your Exposure to BPA? Cut Out Canned, Packaged Foods
Consumer Reports - Simple strategies can reduce BPA levels
The Huffington Post - Eating Fresh Food Drastically Reduces BPA Risk, Study Finds
RedOrbit - Diet Changes Dramatically Reduce BPA Levels
Medical News Today - Switching To Fresh Foods Cuts Hormone Disruptors BPA And DEHP
Los Angeles Times - Want to reduce BPA exposure? Cut canned foods from your diet, report says
WebMD - Eating Fresh Foods May Cut Exposure to BPA
Discovery News - Food Packaging Harbors Harmful Chemicals
Chicago Sun-Times - Study: Eating fresh food lowers BPA in your system
HULIQ - Microwaving in plastic containers raises BPA, DEHP contamination in food
United Press International - Study: Food packaging choices lower BPA
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New study shows fresh food diet reduces levels of hormone disruptors BPA and DEHP
