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What is bisphenol A (BPA)?

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What is bisphenol A (BPA)?

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Bisphenol A (BPA) is a chemical that acts like a hormone in our body, so it can block functioning and have massive effects on the body. Watch hormone specialist Jen Landa, MD, discuss products that contain BPA, like cans, hard plastics and receipts.

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