"The author's speculation that BPA is linked to health effects caused by thyroid hormone levels in women and newborns is not supported by the data," said Steven Hentges, of the council's Polycarbonate/BPA Global Group, in a prepared statement. "The authors themselves note that the thyroid hormone le
that BPA is linked to health effects caused by thyroid hormone levels in women and newborns is not supported by the data." - Steven Hentges, American Chemistry Council"Even with multiple measurements, you have to start out realizing that establishing these links is enormously challenging," he said.