6 products (apart from water bottles) that contain cancer-causing BPA

Did you know that these everyday items contain the dreaded BPA?

By Sandhya Raghavan Published on: November 24, 2017 6:45 pm

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These days BPA-free bottles are all the rage. Earlier, people used to retain plastic soda bottles and mineral water bottles and reuse them ad nauseum. But increasing awareness among consumers has made them shift towards supposedly non-toxic plastic bottles that are free of the dreaded cancer causing bisphenol A or BPA. But plastic bottles are not the only ones with BPA. Here are some other day-to-day products that can be as dangerous as plastic bottles!

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Water pipes: In many parts of the world, water pipes contain a lining of epoxy resin which causes chemicals such as BPA to leach into drinking water. As the pipe ages, the BPA concentrations in the water will keep increasing. Hot water supplied through these pipes can also increase BPA content.

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