For some, the study is welcome news. Jasmin Bird of PlasticsEurope is reported as saying: “This new study adds to the weight of scientific evidence that consumers need not be concerned when using products made from materials based on bisphenol-A.”
Far from putting the matter to bed, the study has been described as “flawed” by some scientists who remain convinced the chemical is dangerous, even in low dosage. And the debate continues.
“The results [of the study] are unequivocal and robust and are based on a valid and rational scientific foundation,” said Professor Richard Sharpe of the Medical Research Council’s Centre for Reproductive Biology in Edinburgh.
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