Scientists Warn That BPA-Free Plastic Products Could Be Just as Harmful to Human Health

Plastic Water Bottles
As adverse health effects of BPA have become more widely known, companies have turned to using alternative chemicals to develop plastic products โ€” namely water bottles and food containers โ€” and often labeling them "BPA-free."

University of Missouri scientists find BPA alternative, bisphenol S, could negatively affect both a mother's placenta and potentially a developing baby's brain.