And if you spread caustic lye on your sandwich it probably won't do you much good, either.

"...was traced back to a lab worker, who used a strong detergent to clean the mice cages and water bottles. The effects of the detergent resulted in the plastic attaching itself to bisphenol..."

So..... don't do that. Use mild sooap and water like anyone with a functioning brain. Don't use Lysol. Don't use Draino. Don't use acetone. Don't use paint thinner.

Like one of my previous bosses said about the reversal on the saccharine tests ("The tests were flawed"): "So they filled up a 55-gallon drum with saccharine, threw in a hundred mice, fastened the lid down. After a week, they came back and yep, all the mice were dead, all right. Musta been the sacchine. It kills!" <img src="/images/graemlins/grin.gif" alt="" />

And there goes more of our tax money.

Sue