Research on the impact on endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) suggests that these chemicals have a negative impact on human health. Gore et al, 2014 indicates that ‘the endocrine system is one of the body’s major interfaces with the environment, allowing for development, adaptation and maintenance of bodily processes and health human’. The endocrine system therefore plays a major role in biological functions of a human body and its hindrance can lead to disease and sometimes death. As mentioned, Bisphenol-A is a chemical that is found in products that we use on a daily basis, ‘Bisphenol-A (BPA) is a ubiquitous endocrine disrupting chemical commonly used to manufacture polymers found in food and drink containers’ (Perera, et al,2016). The
