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Plastic bottles are deadly for your brain [1]

Plastic bottles are deadly for your brain
Bisphenol A Found To Impair Learning & Memory

Toronto: Plastic containers may be deadly for your brain. Canadian researchers have found that Bisphenol A (BPA), the chemical used in making plastic containers, might be responsible for impairing many brain functions such as learning and remembering.

They also fear that it could be a factor behind Alzheimer

Publication Date: 
05/09/2008
Times Of India (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Health Effects [3], Plastics [4], Hazardous Products [5], Brain Drain [6]
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