Bisphenol A (BPA)

All About Vaccines

Why do we need vaccines? Vaccines protect us against deadly diseases like measles, mumps and whooping cough. How do vaccines work? When you receive a vaccine it helps your body create antibodies. Antibodies are your body’s defensive cells that fight off any foreign substance (germs). Sometimes your body can create antibodies on its own. But…

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Bisphenol A (BPA)

Bisphenol A (BPA) Bisphenol A (BPA), a synthetic estrogen-like molecule in some plastic baby bottles, has been in the news a lot lately. But the reports have been confusing. What is the bottom line? How do I protect my child? Bisphenol A is a compound found in polycarbonate plastics and epoxy resin. Epoxy resins are…

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