Bottled Water Is Full of Tiny Plastics. Here's How to Make It Safer for Drinking

A recent study found there are roughly 240,000 detectable plastic fragments in a typical liter of bottled water. While the side effects of using plastic are still being researched, some evidence suggests it can have impacts on the endocrine system and reproductive systems. Here's what you need to know.

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How to Make Bottled Water Safer for Drinking A recent study found there are roughly 240,000 detectable plastic fragments in a typical liter of bottled water. While the side effects of using plastic are still being researched, some evidence suggests it can have impacts on the endocrine system and reproductive systems. Here's what you need to know. READ MORE How Do You Know If It's Time to Replace Your Plastic Tupperware? Even Kale May Contain Toxic PFAS Each product we feature has been independently selected and reviewed by our editorial team. If you make a purchase using the links included, we may earn commission. Unsubscribe from Membership Updates This email was sent to jokesbyemail@gmail.com Was this email forwarded to you? Subscribe here A DOTDASH MEREDITH BRAND 225 Liberty St, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10281 ©2024. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy  |  Terms of Service