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KQED's Forum: More Bad News on BPA?

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Baby Bottles. Photo - nflore on FlickrBisphenol A (BPA), a chemical commonly used in household products, can interfere with the effectiveness of drugs used to fight breast cancer, according to a new California Pacific Medical Center study. Find out about the new research and a proposed California ban on BPA in baby bottles and sippy cups manufactured or sold in the state.

    Host: Dave Iverson

    Guests:

  • Victoria Colliver, health care Reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle
  • William Goodson M.D., senior clinical research scientist at California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute. His specialty is cancer surgery.

Original Broadcast: Fri, Sep 16, 2011 -- 9:30 AM

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