04 August 2017
Reader's concern about plastic
A reader has expressed concern about plastic. Read about the dangers
There is now abundant research that links BPA and phthalate exposure to such human health concerns as deformities of the male and female genitals; premature puberty in females; decreased sperm quality; and increases in breast and prostate cancers,miscarriages, obesity, type 2 diabetes, allergies
As these chemicals are ingested by animals in the ocean, this is not good for humans. We as humans ingest contaminated fish and mammals. Other types of toxic plastics are BPA or health-bisphenol-A, along with phthalates, Both of these are of great concern to human health..
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