Why you need to STOP microwaving plastic

Plastic is everywhere. It’s sneaking into our food, our water, and even the air we breathe. New research shows these tiny microplastics can harm our health, leading to cancer, infertility, and hormone disruptions. Want to cut down on your plastic intake? We’ll walk you through ways to reduce your exposure — and that includes the microwave! FEATURING: Tracey Woodruff, Associate Professor, UCSF READ MORE: - The CalSPEC Microplastics Report: - I’m a microplastics researcher. Here’s how to limit their dangers: CITATIONS: Study on how microplastics affect our health Study on microplastics in microwaved plastic containers: