40 Breast Cancer Myths Busted With Facts

By Mark Jacob

27. Warm Water From Plastic Bottle
warm bottled water won't increase your cancer risk

Myth: Many times, people worry about warming or freezing food and drinks in plastic containers or bottles as it releases a chemical called bisphenol A (BPA) which can cause cancer cells if connected with our hormones.

Fact: Researchers agree that plastic bottles are exposed to extremely high temperatures, which can release BPA in water. However, the amount of mixture is not said to be harmful for human consumption.