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Health Tips Microplastics are dangerous for human health

November 3, 2024 onlinenews24seven

Effects of microplastics on health: Plastic has been being used in various ways for many decades and its dangerous results have started emerging. Nowadays, plastic has become the most important cause of pollution. Due to this, pollution is increasing from soil to water. Very small pieces of plastic are called microplastics. Their size can be less than 5 millimeters or up to 1 nanometer. Microplastics have been found in air, water and food items and have started reaching the human body. The situation is such that plastic particles are accumulating…

health tips personal care products containing microplastics research

August 29, 2024 onlinenews24seven

Side Effects of Microplastics : Do you know that many personal products like face scrubs, shower gels and body scrubs that you use every day contain microplastics. This has been revealed in a research by the Department of Environmental Science, Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT). Let us tell you that microplastics are not only dangerous for the environment but also for our health. It can damage the brain by killing brain cells. This can cause serious problems like allergy, thyroid, cancer. Microplastics can also affect the endocrine system,…

FSSAI has made a plan regarding microplastics in food items, a protocol will be made for safe food

August 20, 2024 onlinenews24seven

Microplastic contamination in food: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has taken a serious view of detecting harmful microplastics (fine plastic particles) in food items and has planned to take action on this. Let us tell you that recently, a study by Toxic Link has found the presence of microplastics in all kinds of salt and sugar brands in the country. After this revelation, FSSAI has decided to make an action plan to protect the public from the particles of this dangerous chemical in food items (food…

Bottled water is not poison…one liter contains this much plastic, research report revealed

January 10, 2024 onlinenews24seven

In today’s time, every person drinks bottled water. Earlier, whenever people went out, they used to buy bottled water. But today most of the people living in cities depend on bottled water. Even in big corporate offices, only bottled water is used. But do you know how deadly it is? The biggest thing is that one liter of bottled water contains so much plastic that you cannot even imagine. Let us tell you what has come to light in the new research on bottled water. How much plastic is there…

…then that means you are drinking plastic with your coffee!

February 28, 2023 onlinenews24seven

Are you also a coffee lover and start the day with coffee? Is it not that you are drinking plastic along with coffee. If you are drinking your favorite hot beverage in ceramic, glass and metal cups then it will not be much of a problem, but if you drink in disposable cups then it can prove to be dangerous for you. Drinking coffee in disposable cups is dangerous for you, because the plastic layer inside them can make it difficult for you. Actually, keeping hot liquid in the cup…

Microplastic Harms Human Body How It Affects Human Health

February 6, 2023 onlinenews24seven

Microplastics: The amount of plastic waste is increasing rapidly all over the world. It is harming everything from the ecosystem to the people. We are hardly aware of how much microplastic is entering the human body on a daily basis and what are the consequences? Fine particles of plastic are called microplastics. Some studies estimate that on an average every week at the global level, from 0.1 to 5 grams of microplastics can enter the human body in different ways. These particles can usually enter the body through food, any…

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