Rhonda Patrick· PhD
Other evidence suggests that urinary BPA levels found in these studies are also linked to disruptions in hormones.
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Other evidence suggests that urinary BPA levels found in these studies are also linked to disruptions in hormones.
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so data from the national health and nutrition examination surveys this is en haanes data has repeatedly shown that higher urinary levels of BPA correlate with disruptions in sex hormone levels and thyroid function
in one study pregnant women with higher BPA levels they had children with altered hormone levels particularly affecting thyroid function since thyroid hormones are critical for brain development both in uteral and throughout life this finding does raise significant concerns