This topic isn't actually new, but it hasn't gone away either. We are still trying to wrap our brains around the issue of plastic exposure in our lives:
What's the latest on this?
Are plastics getting any safer for us?
Why should we avoid them and where?
What about BPA free plastics...
This is a very short but informative video. I recommend watching it to renew your awareness and pick up some simple tips on the subject.
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-gui…/video/plastics-and-hormones