California banned the use of bisphenol A (BPA) in baby bottles and sippy cups in 2013 after scientists discovered it could potentially disrupt human hormones. Researchers also found that trace amounts ...

As part of a laboratory experiment, Rebecca Holmes examined water bottles that had been acquired from abroad expecting to find bisphenol A (BPA), a human-made component commonly found in polycarbonate ...

Fact #1: You are probably chronically dehyrdated. In fact, roughly 75% of Americans are. The old benchmark of eight cups of water a day—originally endorsed primarily because it's easy to remember (8 x ...

Did you know that newborns feed every 2 to 3 hours, which adds up to 8–12 times a day? That’s a lot of bottle time—and a lot of chances for toxins to sneak in if you’re not using the right bottle. For ...

So even though I didn’t know about the brand’s refillable travel bottles until a couple of years ago, I wasn’t surprised to ...

Chemists have developed an approach that quickly and cheaply removes more than 99 percent of bisphenol A (BPA) from water. BPA, a ubiquitous and dangerous chemical used in the manufacturing of many ...

If your water bottle is made of polycarbonate plastic—and most Nalgene and Camelbak bottles sold over the last few years are—it’s probably unsafe for you to use. Nalgene, the largest manufacturer of ...

The identification of polymeric hardening agents has resulted in unexpected consequences for humanity. Compared to other modalities, plastic containers have low initial costs and may be formed into ...

Walking through the baby department at a local store can be confusing to any new parent. Take the baby bottles, for example. Among the rows of shelves are bottles that cost more than $10 each, and ...

bottles are leaving Katy Farber with a bitter taste. Like countless other eco-conscious consumers, the Middlesex, Vt., teacher and blogger switched to the aluminum bottles for her two young girls ...

If you're interested in getting rid of bisphenol-A containing polycarbonate bottles or cups for either yourself or your kids (little bodies are the biggest concern), ZRecs has a few resources you ...