Q&A: How worried should we be about the impact of plastic on our health?
Plastic pollution has significant impacts on our health and the planet. An infectious disease physician explains how worried we should actually be about plastic.
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Plastic pollution has significant impacts on our health and the planet. An infectious disease physician explains how worried we should actually be about plastic.
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