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Friday, June 28, 2024

Plastic vs. food issues, PFAS (immune killer, cancer friend) in food to avoid, avoid BPA (insulin killer) bottles

 https://www.consumerreports.org/health/food-contaminants/dangerous-pfas-chemicals-are-in-your-food-packaging-a3786252074/

"In recent decades, PFAS exposure has been linked to a growing list of problems, including immune system suppression, lower birth weight, and increased risk for some cancers. This raises alarms about the use of these compounds, especially in items such as burger wrappers and salad bowls."

https://science.slashdot.org/story/24/06/30/2017240/a-safe-chemical-in-plastic-bottles-could-reduce-insulin-responsiveness-increase-diabetes-risk

The researchers administered the [BPA] dosage considered safe by America's FDA to about 20 individuals — and discovered they became less responsive to insulin after 4 days. The article includes this warning from the researchers....



Water bottle brands without BPA:

Feb 1, 2024Many water bottle brands have begun offering BPA-free options. This includes Dasani, Fiji, JUST, Evian, Perrier, Core, LIFEWTR, Nestle Pure, Poland Spring, and Essentia, among the most popular BPA-free water bottle brands. ... What Does BPA-Free Water Mean? BPA (short for Bisphenol A....


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