Thursday, May 17, 2012

FDA Warns Against Using Mommy’s Bliss Nipple Cream – May Harm Babies

May 23, 2008 by  
Filed under Uncategorized

The United States Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) issued a warning today that moms should not use Mommy’s Bliss Nipple Cream because two ingredients can cause respiratory distress or vomiting and diarrhea in babies.  The issue is that infants may ingest the cream, and the two ingredients together may cause problems.  Mommy’s Bliss Nipple Cream [...]

The National Toxicology Program Issues Its Draft Report on Bisphenol A

April 15, 2008 by  
Filed under Environmental Health, Plastics

The end result?  We are all exposed to BPA.  Testing by the CDC showed that 93% of us have BPA in our systems.  Children had higher levels than adults, but the testing did not include children under the age of 6.  Children under the age of 6 are expected to have the highest levels of [...]

BPA: What is Bisphenol A doing in baby bottles and why is it a problem?

September 5, 2007 by  
Filed under Environmental Health, Kids, Plastics

You may have read news reports about the potential dangers of certain plastic baby bottles.  The concern stems from Bisphenol A, which is present in polycarbonate plastic.  Many baby bottles are made from polycarbonate plastic, as are countless other consumer items.  Polycarbonate plastic is widely used plastic.  It is clear, lightweight, heat resistant, and shatter [...]

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