entrust you heart to entresto. norah: tonight, there is on the alarming new report about the water you are drinking from plastic bottles. cbs s national environmental correspondent david schecter has the details. reporter: it s a sobering study and could have profound health implications on the way we consume water. scientists at columbia and rutgers now say an average leader of bottled water contains nearly a quarter million particles of nano plastics, each the fraction of the width of a human hair. there has been a wealth of research on larger microplastics, much of which end up in the oceans, breaking down into tiny fragments, but potential environmental nightwear, but the world health
organization has called the medical risk low. but with nano plastics. do you think there is a reason for concern? when they are getting to the nano size, could potentially get into the blood and be transported to the vital organs. could actually bypass the cells of the g.i. system. reporter: the international bottled water association says there is no scientific consensus on potential health impacts and media reports do nothing more than unnecessarily scare consumers. have you changed your own personal use of water bottles after learning this? i actually cut down my water bottle consumption may be by half. reporter: these scientists recommend consumers use tap water to fill up aluminum bottles as a safer alternative. david schecter, cbs news, los angeles. norah: all right, coming up, a group of seven women make history in the land of 10,000
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Leadership Southeast Georgia, a professional development and leadership program throughout 10 coastal counties, continued its 2023 programming with a visit to Bulloch County.