Paul Saladino· MD
The biggest sources of microplastic exposure are heated liquids in plastic.
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The biggest sources of microplastic exposure are heated liquids in plastic.
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Multiple studies have now shown this that when you reheat milk in a bottle like this or you pour hot liquids into a plastic bottle like this, up to 16.5 million microplastic particles per liter are released into the liquid in here.