Microplastics have made their way into penises. What can we do to avoid them?

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Microplastics have infiltrated our bodies, including the brain, blood, organs, and even penises. What are the health risks, and how can we avoid them?

The most common type of EV battery is a growing source of 'forever chemical' pollution, scientists say

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Lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles are made with a class of PFAS chemicals.

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Hazardous 'forever chemicals' in water, food, and air won't disappear with new EPA rules. But 6 simple tactics can reduce your exposure at home.

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A child drinks bottled water in Reynosa, Mexico.

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Hazardous 'forever chemicals' stay in your blood for years, longer than lead or arsenic. It still helps to cut them out.

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Your drinking water could contain fewer hazardous 'forever chemicals' under new federal rules

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The EPA finalized the first-ever limits on PFAS, or "forever chemicals," in drinking water.

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