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BPA More Prevalent Than Expected

A new study finds that BPA remains in the body longer than expected, and suggests we may be exposed to more sources of BPA than just hard plastics like bottles, food containers and canned food plastic linings.

We continue using BPA free products–baby bottles, kids cups, kids’ feeding gear, and stainless steel and glass. Safemama also has some good suggestions and products. And, Kelly just had a long talk with Amelia’s dentist about BPA-free dental sealants.

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