Could a single piece of gum put me in harm’s way? A new study offers limited evidence that the answer may be yes. Researchers discovered that a single piece of gum can release 637 microplastic articles per gram.... Read More
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Is Your Cinnamon Out to Get You?
Just a quarter teaspoon of any of those products has more lead than you should consume in an entire day. If you have one of those products, we think you should throw it away.... Read More
Microplastic Munchies
Microplastic Munchies. Sometimes, I feel like you could use a good detox. Chances are you’ve been unknowingly ingesting tiny bits of microplastics for quite some time. Don’t reach for the... Read More
Microplastics and Boiling Water
IN AN ERA MARKED BY TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT and convenience, an inconspicuous threat silently infiltrates our daily lives: microplastics. I have begun to worry about these minuscule particles. However, recent research... Read More