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Microplastics containing "forever chemicals" are racking up $250 billion a year in health care costs in the United States, according to a recent study conducted by New York University researchers, the Daily Mail reported.The chemicals, known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS, are man-ma...
In a recent study reveals that the majority of meat and plant-based alternatives are contaminated with microplastics.
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Microplastics, the harmful, itty bitty plastic fragments found in bottled water, cost the US a quarter of a trillion dollars in healthcare every year, according to a new study out of New York University.
A new study has found that the overwhelming majority of protein foods such as meat and fish are contaminated with microplastics. The comprehensive study, conducted by researchers at the nonprofit Ocean Conservancy, found that approximately 88% of protein samples tested contained microplastic particles. "Highly processed products contained the most microplastics per gram," the study said