1, Skakkabaek says that scientists first detected the oestrogenic potential of Bisphenol A almost 60 years ago, when they were trying to produce a synthetic oestrogen to prevent miscarriages.

2, The human body is similar with estrogen again oestrogenic effects of phytoestrogens.

3, SAI itself has weak oestrogenic properties and we've shown here that menopause-related syndromes can be prevented or improved by dietary supplementation with the compounds it contains"."

4, More than 50 years later the evidence from the 30s that industrial chemicals had oestrogenic activity resurfaced.

5, To put it into context, it is not much different from the increased risk associated with women taking oestrogenic hormones.