3600 food packaging chemicals detected in human bodies
Food packaging chemicals are seeping into human bodies — here's what that means for your health
Food containers and cookware are leaching more potentially hazardous chemicals into our bodies than previously thought, new research suggests.
Scientists just figured out how many chemicals enter our bodies from food packaging
These are just a few types of food packaging that surround humans every day. And a new study released Monday shows the chemical toll of all that wrapping — and how it might affect the human body. Researchers from Switzerland and other countries discovered that of the roughly 14,
New Study Finds More Than 3,600 Chemicals From Food Packaging in Humans
Researchers have found more than 3,600 chemicals from food packaging in blood, urine, and breast milk. Scientists are concerned about the health impact.
More Than 3,000 Chemicals Enter Our Bodies Through Food Packaging — Here's What You Can Do About It
There are an estimated 14,000 known chemicals in food packaging. And according to a newly published study, more than 3,600 of them could now be lurking in your body. Here's what you need to know.
Hazardous chemicals in food packaging can also be found in people
Chemicals used in food packaging and linked with health problems have been detected in the human body. The chemicals can move from packaging into food.
Toxic chemicals used in food preparation leach into human bodies, study finds
Thousands of potentially toxic plastic chemicals can migrate from food processing and packaging into the human body, a new study found.
Chemicals leaching from food packaging found in humans, new study shows. Experts call for more safety regulations.
Certain chemicals are leaching from food packaging into food and have been detected in human bodies — and a new study sheds light on just how much. Whether all of these chemicals pose significant health risks,
Chemicals from food packaging leach into food — affecting people’s health
A new study finds more than 3,000 chemicals used in food packaging are getting into people's bodies. Some — including BPA, phthalates and PFAS — have clear health concerns; others are unstudied.
Is plastic food packaging safe? There are ways to minimize your risk.
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'I was tested for harmful plastic chemicals in my body – the results horrified me'
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These common chemicals could affect your health all over your body, expert says
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, better known as PFAS, can affect your health. Here’s what you need to know ...
PFAS: The chemicals that are everywhere and could affect your health
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, better known as PFAS, can affect your health. Here’s what you need to know ...