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Showing posts with label BPA. Show all posts

Friday, 17 June 2011

Reduce use of plastic bottles

Nowadays more and more manufacturers and even consumers to use plastic bottles. Use of plastic that requires low cost, lightweight and easy to carry anywhere. But the implications of the significant use of plastic bottles can cause health risks.

According to a new study in September 2008 by the 'Journal of American Medical Associations' and the November 2008 report from the National Toxicology program (Department of Health and Human Services United States), plastic bottles with bisphenol A (BPA) can carry health risks, particularly more children's health. Use the rough as long exposure to hot environments, clean with strong cleaning agents or fill in a boiling water can cause and accelerate these chemicals pollute the water in the bottle.

BPA also has the same effect as hormone estrogen. Accumulation in the human body can affect brain growth, fertility system and other body functions.
Dr. Brown's BPA Free Polypropylene Natural Flow Bottle Newborn Feeding SetBorn Free: 9oz Glass Bottle w/ Level 1 Nipple - SingleThermos 18-Ounce Stainless-Steel Hydration Bottle, CharcoalNalgene BPA Free Tritan Wide Mouth Water Bottle, 32 Oz, Green

Friday, 15 April 2011

Recognize triangle symbol for your plastic

  1. code 1 or PET-use in (mineral water bottle, oil bottle,jus bottle, cosmetic bottle)  used for one time only after that discarded 
  2. code 2 or HDPE (High-density Polyethylene- used in medicine bottle, jus bottle, milk bottle-(white milk in colour)-used one time 
  3. code 3 or PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)-dangerous particle used in pipe, table plastic, shampoo bottle, toys..can damage your kidney and liver 
  4. code 4 or LDPE (Low-density Polyethylene- used in plastic wrap 
  5. code 5 or PP (Polypropylene atau Polypropene)-used in bottle cover, plastic cup, marjarine cup, toys
  6. code 6 or jenis PS (Polystyrene)-also dangerous when used in cover hot food with it (styrofoam, spatula platic, plastic fork, plastic spoon
  7. 7 or Other (O)-Polycarbonate that contain with Bisphenol-A (BPA)..BPA is dangerous can cause damge your hormone system. used in milk baby bottles..
In this part i want to share that many parents did not know about BPA..BPA is dangerous...you must concern about it..to know about BPA please click .http://www.niehs.nih.gov/news/media/questions/sya-bpa.cfm
 
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