{"id":2982,"date":"2017-10-16T08:20:02","date_gmt":"2017-10-16T12:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thiscontemplativelife.com\/?p=2982"},"modified":"2017-10-16T08:20:02","modified_gmt":"2017-10-16T12:20:02","slug":"bpa-free-plastic-danger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/2017\/10\/16\/bpa-free-plastic-danger\/","title":{"rendered":"BPA-Free Plastic Danger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It<em>\u00a0<\/em>reported that \u201calmost all\u201d commercially available plastics that were tested leached synthetic estrogens\u2014even when they weren\u2019t exposed to conditions known to unlock potentially harmful chemicals, such as the heat of a microwave, the steam of a dishwasher, or the sun\u2019s ultraviolet rays. According to Bittner\u2019s research, some BPA-free products actually released synthetic estrogens that were\u00a0<em>more<\/em>\u00a0potent than BPA.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"uXbCRQ1nkW\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.motherjones.com\/environment\/2014\/03\/tritan-certichem-eastman-bpa-free-plastic-safe\/\">The Scary New Evidence on BPA-Free Plastics<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;The Scary New Evidence on BPA-Free Plastics&#8221; &#8212; Mother Jones\" src=\"https:\/\/www.motherjones.com\/environment\/2014\/03\/tritan-certichem-eastman-bpa-free-plastic-safe\/embed\/#?secret=5LqJOWZMBK#?secret=uXbCRQ1nkW\" data-secret=\"uXbCRQ1nkW\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u00a0reported that \u201calmost all\u201d commercially available plastics that were tested leached synthetic estrogens\u2014even when they weren\u2019t exposed to conditions known to unlock potentially harmful chemicals,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2982"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2982\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}