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Teabags Likely Unleashing Billions of Microplastics into Your Tea, Studies Confirm
Studies have shown that commonly used teabags, regardless of whether they are marketed as "plant-based," release significant amounts of microplastic and nanoplastic particles into the brewed tea.Microplastic Release from TeabagsA 2019 study published in Environmental Science & Technology found that a single plastic teabag can release billions of microplastic and nanoplastic particles into the...[ Read More... ]
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Wildfires are an unfortunate reality in Southern California, and the recent blazes have blanketed Los Angeles with smoke and ash, significantly impacting air quality. Breathing in this polluted air can have serious health consequences, making it essential to take precautions. One of the most crucial steps you can take is to wear the correct type of mask.Why Cloth Masks Aren't Enough:Fine...[ Read More... ]
Gas Stoves and Indoor Air Quality: A Growing Body of Research Raises Concerns
Gas stoves, a mainstay in many kitchens, have come under increasing scrutiny in recent years due to their potential impact on indoor air quality and human health. Several studies have shed light on the issue, prompting discussions about the health risks associated with gas stoves and potential alternatives.Recent Studies Link Gas Stoves to Increased Nitrogen Dioxide LevelsA May 2024 study...[ Read More... ]
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