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Are plastic bottles safe?
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Yes: Generally all plastic bottles are now bpa free so you can feel safer about the plastics you are using to feed your baby. If you still have your doubts go with glass.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Bisphenyl A...: ...Is present in some plastics, and acts like an estrogen in the human body. Glass, in general, is better, or you can look up if your bottle is made with bpa or not.
Answered 9/1/2013
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