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Chick-fil-A customers outraged over big change with restaurant’s drinks: ‘Feels gross’

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Chick-fil-A customers outraged over big change with restaurant’s drinks: ‘Feels gross’

Some Reddit users are calling out a beloved fast-food chain over a change in the cups for their beverages. A user on the Chick-fil-A forum on Reddit posted a photo of a paper cup in front of a takeout bag. “I’m fine with the fries change, but taking away the Styrofoam cup? This feels gross,” says the title of … Read more

Microplastics are ‘far from benign’ — here’s how they can devastate your immune system

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Microplastics are ‘far from benign’ — here’s how they can devastate your immune system

Well, this blows. Microplastics — pesky particles that have contaminated our air, water, food and bodies — have been linked to a higher risk of inflammation, hormone disruption, DNA damage, respiratory illnesses and heart problems, among other health issues. A new study suggests that inhaling microplastics can suppress a type of white blood cell in … Read more