Comments on: Dr. Pat’s Health Tips: Ban the Bottle…or the BPA? http://www.noodleandboo.com/chatterbox/2008/02/15/dr-pat%e2%80%99s-health-tips-ban-the-bottleor-the-bpa/ everyday chatter in the pursuit of joyful living Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:00:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 By: Dr. Pat Ferrari http://www.noodleandboo.com/chatterbox/2008/02/15/dr-pat%e2%80%99s-health-tips-ban-the-bottleor-the-bpa/#comment-154 Dr. Pat Ferrari Sat, 23 Feb 2008 18:15:22 +0000 http://www.noodleandboo.com/chatterbox/2008/02/15/dr-pat%e2%80%99s-health-tips-ban-the-bottleor-the-bpa/#comment-154 BPA is even found in other canned goods...www.thegreenguide.com/doc/114/bpa. Look into Eden foods for BPA-free packaging. I figure pesticides just can't be a good thing for our children and pets, especially on lawns where they play. It is worth the effort to explore safer options; talk to your local nursery for garden alternatives for your area. Control of common household pests will also vary by region. Call or check internet sources for your state or city governments, and even local universities. The Humane Society will often have both standard and green suggestions for things like flea and tick control. Not all alternatives are safer, so choose carefully. BPA is even found in other canned goods…www.thegreenguide.com/doc/114/bpa. Look into Eden foods for BPA-free packaging.

I figure pesticides just can’t be a good thing for our children and pets, especially on lawns where they play. It is worth the effort to explore safer options; talk to your local nursery for garden alternatives for your area. Control of common household pests will also vary by region. Call or check internet sources for your state or city governments, and even local universities. The Humane Society will often have both standard and green suggestions for things like flea and tick control. Not all alternatives are safer, so choose carefully.

]]> By: kerri http://www.noodleandboo.com/chatterbox/2008/02/15/dr-pat%e2%80%99s-health-tips-ban-the-bottleor-the-bpa/#comment-148 kerri Tue, 19 Feb 2008 02:06:45 +0000 http://www.noodleandboo.com/chatterbox/2008/02/15/dr-pat%e2%80%99s-health-tips-ban-the-bottleor-the-bpa/#comment-148 I had no idea that bpa was in soda cans or in nalgene bottles. Thanks for the info. What are your thoughts about pesticides used in the house and yard? I had no idea that bpa was in soda cans or in nalgene bottles. Thanks for the info. What are your thoughts about pesticides used in the house and yard?

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