Bisphenol-A (BPA), the endocrine-disrupting chemical in plastics — and the go-to environmental health villain — has vexed public-health experts for at least a decade. Reams of inconclusive and conflicting studies on the health effects of the compound, which is found in plastic food containers, water bottles and the epoxy lining of cans, have hampered a [...]
Car booster seats have made strides in ensuring a proper fit for children in the back seat, according to a review by the insurance industry, though just over 10 percent of those evaluated weren't recommended.
* The Greene County Sheriff's Merit Board will meet at 6 p.m. in the conference room at the Greene County Jail. The jail is located at 204 County Road 70 East, at the edge of Bloomfield.
Times staff Wednesday, September 8, 2010 SPRING HILL Powell Middle PTSA will meet today The Parent-Teacher-Student Association at Powell Middle School will meet at 6 p.m. today in the media center, 4100 Barclay Ave. Parents and students are welcome. For information, call (352) 797-7095. Piccillo to speak to Democratic group The Democratic Women's Club will meet at noon Friday at the Spring Hill ...
By Alexandria Sage
