BPA is used to make certain types of plastics and is widely used in almost every industry.
PFAS are increasingly being found unnaturally in water sources, food, and animals.advocacy group has sent legal notices to 11 sports apparel brands for allegedly selling sports bras and athletic shirts with high levels of BPA, a chemical that can cause health problems if exposure is too high.
FOX TV Stations reached out to all the brands for comment. The North Face responded with the following statement: A Brooks Running spokesperson said BPA is banned in Brooks products, and the company has stringent testing requirements for all their apparel. "Studies have shown that BPA can be absorbed through skin and end up in the bloodstream after handling receipt paper for seconds or a few minutes at a time," Kaya Allan Sugerman, a program director at CEH said in a statement. "Sports bras and athletic shirts are worn for hours at a time, and you are meant to sweat in them, so it is concerning to be finding such high levels of BPA in our clothing.
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