BPA

Follow these steps to minimise your exposure to plastic

Posted By Editorial Team, March 03, 2019 at 05:49pm

The numbers embossed on the water in a triangular symbol tells you about the grade of plastic and whether it is recyclable or not
Top 5 havoc that Bisphenol A can cause to your health

Posted By Sreemoyee Chatterjee, September 16, 2018 at 06:16pm

Know about the top 5 side effects of BPA and understand why you need to stay away from water bottles and food boxes made of plastic containing BPA.
Risk of infertility, diabetes, obesity, cancer high if you microwave food in plastic containers

Posted By ANI, May 09, 2018 at 11:52am

Scientists have found that heating food in plastic containers in a microwave oven can cause high blood pressure, affect fertility, and damage the brain functioning.
Dangers of phthalates: Store your masalas in glass containers (not plastic). Here's why!

Posted By Tania Tarafdar, March 30, 2018 at 10:38am

Plastic containers contain phthalates that's associated with a number of health issues like obesity, neurological issues and low sperm count.
Maharashtra plastic ban: 8 steps to minimise your exposure to plastic

Posted By Sandhya Raghavan, March 17, 2018 at 10:56am

Maharashtra is imposing a plastic ban from March 18 (Gudi Padwa). Plastic is harmful to the environment and also to your body. Here are some ways to make your life plastic-free and healthy!
What do the numbers on your plastic bottles mean?

Posted By Sandhya Raghavan, January 23, 2018 at 05:31pm

The numbers help us understand the grade of plastic we are using and whether it is food grade or not.
Is it safe to touch ATM receipts? Here's why it's not

Posted By Sandhya Raghavan, December 14, 2017 at 05:36pm

Handling receipts could cause BPA to enter your body through the skin.
Should you really use BPA-free bottles?

Posted By Sandhya Raghavan, November 27, 2017 at 09:43am

Your plastic water bottle may be Bisphenol A (BPA)-free but you are exposed BPA and worse chemicals through other sources!
6 products (apart from water bottles) that contain cancer-causing BPA

Posted By Sandhya Raghavan, November 24, 2017 at 06:45pm

Did you know that these everyday items contain the dreaded BPA?
STOP! Refilling and re-using that plastic bottles. Here's why

Posted By Agencies, June 28, 2017 at 10:30am

BPA may mimic hormones and interfere with the endocrine system of glands, which release hormones around the body.
Beware -- Your night lamp and other such things that can give you high blood pressure

Posted By Debjani Arora, February 22, 2017 at 05:20pm

Don't just blame stress and high cholesterol for hypertension
Real moms share tips on selecting the right lunch box for your kids

Posted By Naz Haider, December 08, 2016 at 06:24pm

Need to buy a lunch box for your school-going kid? These tips will help.
How to remove stains and smells from your plastic lunch boxes

Posted By Debjani Arora, July 20, 2016 at 07:43pm

Simple, easy and practical ways to keep your lunch boxes germ and stain free
Eat canned food regularly? It increases exposure to BPA that can cause heart disease, diabetes and more

Posted By Agencies, June 30, 2016 at 10:08am

A new study has confirmed the link between eating canned food and increased exposure to a chemical linked to diabetes, cardiovascular disease and other health effects.
Selecting a safe water bottle: The pros of using steel, glass, aluminium, BPA-free and polycarbonated bottles

Posted By Tania Tarafdar, April 26, 2016 at 10:04am

Plastic water bottles are laced with harmful chemicals, so stop using them RIGHT NOW! Here are better and safer options to choose from.
Daily Health Tip: 10 things that you never knew were making you fat (Slide Show)

Posted By Debjani Arora, February 03, 2016 at 10:33am

Your wife could be the reason behind that pot-belly and other strange facts about weight gain.
Eating a soy-rich diet protects women from BPA-related health risks

Posted By Agencies, January 28, 2016 at 05:57pm

Regularly consuming a soy-rich diet may protect women who are undergoing infertility treatment from poor success rates linked to bisphenol A exposure, a new study suggests.
A quick guide to feeding bottles

Posted By Bhakti Paun Sharma, August 31, 2015 at 01:14pm

Make the transition from breast to bottles easier by following these tips.
New Year, New You: Tip# 28 – Use BPA free lunch boxes for your kids

Posted By Priyanka Ganwani, August 28, 2015 at 09:47pm

Don't be in a rush to pack your child's lunchbox, be cautious of the plastic boxes and bottles you use everyday. These could be highly toxic.
How to sterilise your baby’s feeding bottle in 5 easy steps

Posted By Debjani Arora, October 30, 2014 at 08:03pm

Here are some simple tips to sterilize your baby's feeding bottles

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