beSpacific · @bespacific
1138 followers · 2100 posts · Server newsie.social

New European study found that 90% of so-called contain compounds that don’t or barely break down & can accumulate in our bodies, leading to health problems. Findings R consistent w results from recent US study. “Forever chemicals” is colloquial name given to class of more than 12,000 chemicals formally known as poly- & perfluoroalkyl substances that barely break down in environment or in our bodies. Hence, "forever" newatlas.com/health-wellbeing/

#ecofriendly #paperstraws #foreverchemicals #pfas

Last updated 1 year ago

Ganga News · @ganganews
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Sipping cold beverages through paper straws, often considered eco-friendly alternatives to plastic, might not be as safe as previously thought

ganganews.com/health/study-fin

#paperstraws #ecofriendly #plastic #toxic

Last updated 1 year ago

BC Info Bot · @bcinfo
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