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Of Rats, People and Bisphenol A

4 Nov 2021

Bisphenol A (BPA) first hit the headlines in 2008 when Canada banned polycarbonate baby bottles because of possible leaching of the chemical from the plastic into the contents. Concern had been...

Are environmental chemicals making us fat?

20 Mar 2017

We are getting fatter.聽 The World Health Organization estimates that a seventh of the world鈥檚 population is overweight and about 300 million people can now be classified as obese.聽 What鈥檚 going on?...

Fearsome Yellow

20 Mar 2017

Next time you think of welcoming someone home by tying a yellow ribbon around an old oak tree, you might want to think again. According to a widely circulating report the yellow dye could leave a...

How Chemicals Affect Us

20 Mar 2017

A recent New York Times article featured the headline 鈥淗ow Chemicals Affect Us.鈥 Even before reading a single word, I was pretty sure the columnist was not going to discuss how antibiotics cure...

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