NEW YORK – Scientists announced this week, a new report which evidence that, a little amount of the chemical “bisphenol A” (BPA), largely used to make plastic food and drinking containers, can harm brain function in higher creatures such as monkey or human , expanding the findings of prior research conducted in rats.

Whether the quantity of BPA that leaches into food and beverages through container, represents an environmental risk is a subject of argument.

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