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By Michael O. Schroeder
With lots of questions swirling, experts say there are simple ways to lower your potential risk.
BY NOW, THERE'S A GOOD chance that – most of the time anyway – you don't microwave food or drink in plastic dishes. It's also quite plausible that if you're a parent, you didn't wait until bisphenol A – or BPA – was banned in baby bottles and sippy cups to avoid buying such products containing the chemical of concern, which is widely used in making polycarbonate plastics.