Reduce microplastic exposure with these simple changes.

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Certain plastics don’t like heat or long-term use.

Plastic food containers are convenient, easy to clean, and simple to stack and store, so it's no surprise they're a go-to for everything from chopped produce to last night's leftovers. In most cases, ...

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I used plastic food containers for most of my life — they’re affordable and accessible at most of the grocery stores I frequent. But, in recent years I’ve learned more about the potential dangers ...

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Why certain foods don't pair well with plastic, and what to use instead. Plastic food containers are convenient, easy to clean, and simple to stack and store, so it's no surprise they're a go-to for ...

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