You’re probably brushing your teeth with poop particles: dentist

You’re probably brushing your teeth with poop particles: dentist

Well, this stinks. Dr. Jordan Brown, a Florida dentist who has more than 183,000 followers on TikTok, is filling users in on the way to tell if their toothbrush is in the splash zone — and New Yorkers with small bathrooms may want to brace themselves. “If you can see your toilet and your toothbrush … Read more

Teflon non-stick pans could release millions of microplastic particles in ‘health concern’: study

Teflon non-stick pans could release millions of microplastic particles in ‘health concern’: study

Non-stick pots could be releasing millions of tiny plastic particles as users are cooking or washing.  In a new study, Australian researchers said that just one surface crack on a Teflon-coated pan could release around 9,100 plastic particles.  At a micro-scale, Raman imaging and algorithmic modeling have identified that broken coating may lead to the release … Read more

Revealed: Babies have air pollution particles in their lungs while they’re still in the WOMB 

Revealed: Babies have air pollution particles in their lungs while they’re still in the WOMB 

Revealed: Babies have air pollution particles in their lungs while they’re still in the WOMB Air pollution particles can reach babies in the womb, a landmark study suggests Pollutants from traffic fumes can cross the placenta and get into baby’s organs Experts say findings are ‘concerning’ as organ development occurs in the uterus  By Kate … Read more