US EditionScientists Tested 3 Popular Bottled Water Brands for Nanoplastics. The Results Are Alarming.
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Scientists tested 3 popular bottled water brands for nanoplastics. The results are alarming.
Evian, Fiji, Voss, SmartWater, Aquafina, Dasani—it's impressive how many brands there are for something humans have been consuming for millennia. Despite years of studies showing that bottled water is no safer to drink than tap water, Americans are consuming more bottled water than ever, to the tune of billions of dollars in bottled water sales. People cite convenience and taste in addition to perceived safety for reasons they prefer bottle to t…
Image created with AI Montreal, Canada.- A recent study by Concordia University in Canada revealed that people who consume bottled water could ingest up to tens of thousands of microplastics a year, representing a significant risk to human health. These microplastics come from single-use plastic bottles that release tiny particles when exposed to heat or manipulated. Health risks Inflammation and cell damage: microplastics can accumulate in tiss…
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