Frederick Vom Saal on Fixing the FDA
Friday, February 3rd, 2012Frederick Vom Saal, a research biologist at the University of Missouri-Columbia, is doing his darndest to get the FDA to notice that BPA and other endocrine disrupting chemicals are bad for us. A number of other countries have taken note of research by Vom Saal and colleagues and have restricted or banned the substance. But the U.S. regulators, by and large people from a different, and older, field of science (toxicology), aren’t listening.
