BPA contributing to early puberty in girls?

Posted by on Apr 18, 2012 in Etc., Nutrition | One Comment

I’ve heard of the growth hormone in conventional cow milk, rBGH, contributing to early puberty in girls. But this article was news to me. According to the author, “When BPA [a chemical compound used in many plastics] is leeched into the human body, it mimics estrogen and can offset the delicate hormonal balance in the developing ...