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Drinking water from disposable plastic bottles may be passing hundreds of thousands of potentially harmful tiny plastic particles into our bodies, a new study finds.
One Major Side Effect of Drinking From a Plastic Bottle, Says Science. If you need one more reason to cut down on your plastic use, how's this: It may be damaging your health. By Krissy Gasbarre. Published on June 3, 2021 | 9:27 AM. FACT CHECKED BY Faye Brennan.
It’s safe to drink water out of plastic bottles without a risk of cancer even when the bottle has been left in hot cars, frozen or reused. There is no scientific evidence to dispute this.
While drinking all that water is great, buying it in plastic bottles comes with a few unwanted problems. Too many of those bottles end up in oceans and landfills, leading to pollution. And new research shows they are also leading to consumption of tiny plastic particles.
3 safer ways to drink your water. There has been no move to restrict bottled water availability, but Dr. Wong suggests these options for getting your water in: Use aluminum or glass containers. Drink tap water. Filter water through a ceramic or carbon-based water device.
Instead of storing food in plastic Tupperware or drinking from plastic bottles, consider using glass, aluminum, or stainless steel alternatives. Switch to single-use aluminum water bottles or use reusable water bottles made of metal or glass.
A lack of clean drinking water has left Neskantaga First Nation in northern Ontario with an abundance of plastic water bottles in their landfill.