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Study Shows How Plastic Particles In Food, Beverages Can Harm Your Liver
Microscopic plastic particles found in food and beverages may affect glucose metabolism and harm organs such as the liver, according to a new animal study.
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Health Risks Of Common Household Plastics: Impact Of Plastic Toxicity On Health
While plastics offer convenience, it's crucial to understand their hidden dangers and learn how to reduce daily exposure for long-term well-being.
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Is Your Favourite Black Kitchenware Safe? Recent Study Errors May Have Misled Millions
People were warned to ditch their black utensils after a study found the common kitchen item contained "toxic addictives" - but it may have been too hasty a declaration.
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Black Plastic Kitchenware May Look Nice But Could Be Harming Your Health: Latest Study Finds
Black plastic items in your kitchen may be produced from recycled plastics containing toxic chemicals, according to the study.
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Prefer Disposable Paper Cups? Think Again! It May Be As Toxic As Plastic Cups
Paper cups also contain some toxins that could be harmful for health, as well as environment. Read on for details.
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Hugh Hefner's Widow To Reveal "Toxic" Truth About Playboy Mansion: Report
In addition to sharing her experiences, Crystal Hefner has been vocal about the dangers of the plastic surgery industry.
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Toxic Smoke, Plastic Plant Fires On The Rise In Turkey
The number of fires breaking out in plastic recycling plants has soared in Turkey.
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Plastic Waste In Antarctica Reveals Scale Of Global Pollution
Plastic waste and toxic chemicals found in remote parts of the Antarctic this year add to evidence that pollution is spreading to the ends of the Earth, environmental group Greenpeace said on Thursday.
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Rujuta Diwekar's Golden Rules For A Cleaner, Healthier Kitchen
Making our kitchens plastic-free is extremely important, says Rujuta in her golden rules in the kitchen.
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How Microwaved Food Can Harm You!
While it is extremely convenient, using a microwave for heating or cooking your food can harm you in many ways.
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Exposure to Plastic Chemicals During Pregnancy Can Increase Child's Asthma Risk
A new study suggests that exposure to the toxic chemicals in plastic during pregnancy can increase your child's risk of developing asthma.
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Your Hair And Nails Can Reveal Toxic Secrets: Study
Researchers have found that hair, toenails and fingernails can provide an easy way to measure how much one is exposed to potentially harmful chemicals called flame retardants, which are frequently added to plastic, foam, wood and textiles.
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Why Packaging Can Spoil the Flavour of Food - and How to Avoid it
When your bottled water tastes like plastic, it may not mean you are swallowing toxic chemicals, but it's far from refreshing. Find out what jars, tins and bottle do to your foodFood packaging has become a new whipping boy. Its excessive use devours our...
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Study Shows How Plastic Particles In Food, Beverages Can Harm Your Liver
Microscopic plastic particles found in food and beverages may affect glucose metabolism and harm organs such as the liver, according to a new animal study.
-
Health Risks Of Common Household Plastics: Impact Of Plastic Toxicity On Health
While plastics offer convenience, it's crucial to understand their hidden dangers and learn how to reduce daily exposure for long-term well-being.
-
Is Your Favourite Black Kitchenware Safe? Recent Study Errors May Have Misled Millions
People were warned to ditch their black utensils after a study found the common kitchen item contained "toxic addictives" - but it may have been too hasty a declaration.
-
Black Plastic Kitchenware May Look Nice But Could Be Harming Your Health: Latest Study Finds
Black plastic items in your kitchen may be produced from recycled plastics containing toxic chemicals, according to the study.
-
Prefer Disposable Paper Cups? Think Again! It May Be As Toxic As Plastic Cups
Paper cups also contain some toxins that could be harmful for health, as well as environment. Read on for details.
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Hugh Hefner's Widow To Reveal "Toxic" Truth About Playboy Mansion: Report
In addition to sharing her experiences, Crystal Hefner has been vocal about the dangers of the plastic surgery industry.
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Toxic Smoke, Plastic Plant Fires On The Rise In Turkey
The number of fires breaking out in plastic recycling plants has soared in Turkey.
-
Plastic Waste In Antarctica Reveals Scale Of Global Pollution
Plastic waste and toxic chemicals found in remote parts of the Antarctic this year add to evidence that pollution is spreading to the ends of the Earth, environmental group Greenpeace said on Thursday.
-
Rujuta Diwekar's Golden Rules For A Cleaner, Healthier Kitchen
Making our kitchens plastic-free is extremely important, says Rujuta in her golden rules in the kitchen.
-
How Microwaved Food Can Harm You!
While it is extremely convenient, using a microwave for heating or cooking your food can harm you in many ways.
-
Exposure to Plastic Chemicals During Pregnancy Can Increase Child's Asthma Risk
A new study suggests that exposure to the toxic chemicals in plastic during pregnancy can increase your child's risk of developing asthma.
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Your Hair And Nails Can Reveal Toxic Secrets: Study
Researchers have found that hair, toenails and fingernails can provide an easy way to measure how much one is exposed to potentially harmful chemicals called flame retardants, which are frequently added to plastic, foam, wood and textiles.
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Why Packaging Can Spoil the Flavour of Food - and How to Avoid it
When your bottled water tastes like plastic, it may not mean you are swallowing toxic chemicals, but it's far from refreshing. Find out what jars, tins and bottle do to your foodFood packaging has become a new whipping boy. Its excessive use devours our...
