Time to junk plastic: Microwaving food containers can expose you to toxic nanoplastics, says study

Microwaving plastic containers releases billions of small toxic plastic particles, according to a study. In experiments, two billion nanoplastics and four million microplastics per square centimetre of container were released.

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