Microplastics and nanoplastics are everywhere. The teeny tiny pieces of plastic have been found in everything from drinking water to chicken nuggets, apples, and broccoli.
Recent studies have linked these pollutants to heart disease, lung disorders, and more worrying health issues.
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Newsweek: Stop Drinking Bottled Water, Experts Warn of Health and Climate Impacts
Newsweek: Stop Drinking Bottled Water, Experts Warn of Health and Climate Impacts
While around 2 billion people worldwide rely on bottled water due to limited access to safe drinking water, for the majority, its use is a matter of convenience, according to researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine in Qatar.
This trend has been fueled by marketing campaigns that promote bottled water as being safes and healthier than tap water—claims the researchers say are misleading.
https://www.newsweek.com/stop-drinking-bottled-water-experts-warn-health-climate-impacts-1959140
