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Microplastics: Erosion of Convenience

kristiet_a0o04rjz on October 29, 2024

colorful plastic object litter sand in a rainbow pattern

Microplastics are everywhere, even in our bodies. While we can’t avoid them entirely, small steps to reduce plastic use can help protect children’s health.

Oh Me Oh My Melamine: Tips to Reduce Chemical Leaching from Plastic Plates

kristiet_a0o04rjz on October 29, 2024

children's brightly colored plastic melamine plates, cup, and utensils on a bright pink and orange background

Avoid heating or dishwashing melamine plates to reduce chemical leaching. Protect children from potential health risks by using undamaged, safer tableware.

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