Plastics Chemical

By: CBS News Email

Posted: Wed 7:08 AM, Sep 17, 2008

In a St. Joseph Healthscene report, the FDA insists a chemical found in many plastic products, including baby bottles, is safe, but some experts are worried. A major study has linked the chemical, bisphenol A, to health problems such as heart problems and diabetes. Government regulators say they'll review the new findings but are confident they made the right call.

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