BPA Science and Politics

“Before You Call for a Ban on BPA, Ask Yourself if the Science Supports it,” by By Mitchell Cheeseman
It is ironic that Jeanne Rizzo’s post on behalf of the Breast Cancer Fund states that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) “is tasked with making decisions in favor of public health based on scientific evidence—not on politics…,” when it’s clear that she wants the opposite. She wants FDA to ignore the scientific evidence and make a public health decision based on her beliefs and politics. Her post is fraught with factual inaccuracies that distort information about BPA’s safety and FDA’s review of BPA. Read the full article on The Hill’s Congress Blog.