Researchers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have concluded that BPA and seven other toxins are building up within the bodies of U.S. children according to blood and urine studies.
The research comes from the CDC’s National Center for Environmental Health. The researchers utilized data from Children’s National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey results of children who were between three and eleven years old during 2001 and 2002.
The research found that the blood of over 60% of these children contained significant levels of bisphenol A (BPA) and its metabolites, as well as seven other toxins referred to as phenols. These toxins include benzophenone-3, triclosan, 2,4-dichlorophenol, 2,5- dichlorophenol, and three parabens.
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