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Steven Hentges, Ph.D

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  • Monday, Apr 19, 2021

    What’s That Stuff on Paper, and Should We Be Concerned About Touching It?

    Steven Hentges, Ph.D | Posted in SAFETY

    Have you ever noticed that many paper products that we handle every day contain colorful images on their surfaces? Of particular interest are unavoidable everyday… Read More

  • Tuesday, Mar 23, 2021

    You May Be Exposed to BPA, But Does It Matter?

    Steven Hentges, Ph.D | Posted in SAFETY

    If you believe what you read in the media or on the internet, everyone is exposed to BPA. But does it matter? Are we exposed… Read More

  • Monday, Nov 16, 2020

    What is the Meaning of BPA-Free Labels?

    Steven Hentges, Ph.D | Posted in SAFETY

    You’ve probably seen labels on many products in retail stores stating that a product is “BPA-free.” But what exactly does that label mean? Probably not… Read More

  • Wednesday, Nov 4, 2020

    Should You Be Concerned About BPA and Paper Receipts?

    Steven Hentges, Ph.D | Posted in SAFETY

    Most likely the last time you went to the pharmacy or grocery store you left with the products you bought and a paper receipt. It’s… Read More

  • Monday, Aug 17, 2020

    Listening to the Science on BPA with FDA

    Steven Hentges, Ph.D | Posted in SAFETY

    If you’ve had the time to read something other than the latest COVID-19 news, you may have noticed a recent story about the claimed… Read More

  • Monday, Jul 20, 2020

    What Canada Knows About BPA That You Should Know

    Steven Hentges, Ph.D | Posted in SAFETY

    The Canadian government has evaluated the safety of bisphenol A (BPA) through scientific assessments for more than 10 years. As early as 2008, the… Read More

  • Tuesday, Jun 2, 2020

    Scientists Confirm Safety in Low Doses (Again)

    Steven Hentges, Ph.D | Posted in SAFETY

    For just about everything we ingest in our daily lives, from aspirin to alcoholic beverages, small doses may be just fine for us. But too… Read More

  • Monday, Mar 2, 2020

    BREAKING NEWS: Higher Chemical Exposure Associated With Lower Occurrence of Diabetes

    Steven Hentges, Ph.D | Posted in SAFETY

    You haven’t seen this actual headline published, but it would be an accurate description of the results from a new study… Read More

  • Tuesday, Feb 11, 2020

    Exposed to BPA? There’s No Need to Worry. Here’s What You Need to Know…

    Steven Hentges, Ph.D | Posted in SAFETY

    If you live in Canada, there’s a good chance that you’re exposed to BPA. We know that because, late last year, Health Canada released its… Read More

  • Wednesday, Dec 11, 2019

    No, BPA Levels in Humans Have Not Been Dramatically Underestimated

    Steven Hentges, Ph.D | Posted in SAFETY

    Well over 100 biomonitoring studies conducted worldwide have consistently demonstrated that human exposure to BPA is extremely low and well within safe exposure limits. Read More

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