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Environmental Hormone Raises Obesity Risk for Adults: Study

Environmental Hormone Raises Obesity Risk for Adults: Study

SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — A recent study found that Bisphenol A (BPA), an endocrine disrupting chemical referred to as an environmental hormone, raises the obesity risk for adults. BPA-based plastics are used to make food containers, water bottles, sports equipment, CDs and DVDs. A research team from the Inje University Sanggye Paik Hospital [...]

[Kobiz Stats] Per Capita Credit Card Transactions among Industrialized Nations

[Kobiz Stats] Per Capita Credit Card Transactions among Industrialized Nations

[Related Article] Paper Receipts Turning to Waste Are Worth 270 Billion Won (Korea Bizwire, April 3) The receipts printed upon making transactions are doing more harm than personal data spill: waste of resources, and the fear of endocrine disruptor commonly known as environmental hormone. However, the credit card companies and the government authorities are not [...]

Paper Receipts Turning to Waste Are Worth 270 Billion Won

Paper Receipts Turning to Waste Are Worth 270 Billion Won

SEOUL, Korea, April 3 (Korea Bizwire) – The receipts printed upon making transactions are doing more harm than personal data spill: waste of resources, and the fear of endocrine disruptor commonly known as environmental hormone. However, the credit card companies and the government authorities are not coming up with any remedies to the matter. On [...]