Researchers demonstrate that a mixture of plastic derived compounds, BPA and phthalates, can promote epigenetic transgenerational inheritance of adult onset disease. User DarwinDanger, in the Reddit Science subreddit, 05 Feb 2013
PLOS ONE: Plastics Derived Endocrine Disruptors (BPA, DEHP and DBP) Induce Epigenetic Transgenerational Inheritance of Obesity, Reproductive Disease and Sperm Epimutations User despace, in the Keep up with the latest in medicine subreddit, 25 Jan 2013
"Observations demonstrate that a mixture of plastic derived compounds, BPA and phthalates, can promote epigenetic transgenerational inheritance of adult onset disease." (Jan 21, 2013) User Slartibartfastibast, in the Molecular Biology and Genetics subreddit, 25 Jan 2013