I wrote this piece some 6 years ago. And, given the fact that I just watched a CVS pharmacist manifest this dangerous behavior (and I told her why she stop forthwith), I realized that many of you may not recall- or ever read in the first place- about this danger.
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This is a REAL Halloween scare!
You know those clear plastic containers? The ones made of polycarbonate. Well, many of them have a lining comprised of bisphenol A (BPA). This coating helps make the plastic harder, keeps microbial contamination out of the foods they contain, or, when used on cans instead of plastic bottles, the coating stops the cans from rusting. Oh, and
BPA has tremendous endocrine effects. NOT good ones.