BPA exposure during pregnancy can alter circadian rhythms

Exposure to the widely used chemical bisphenol A (BPA) during pregnancy, even at levels lower than the regulated ‘safe’ human exposure level, can lead to changes in circadian rhythms, according to a mice study. The researchers report these changes may be a contributing factor in hyperactivity seen in BPA-exposed mice.

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