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Slow-draining sinks aren’t just a nuisance—they can cause damage, odors, pests, or higher utility bills. With some pantry items and a few tools, you can take a crack at DIY methods to fix a ...

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A team of researchers from the University of Western Australia have found that reducing the contact that food has with plastic can significantly reduce the levels of plastic chemical within the human ...

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If you watched Netflix’s The Plastic Detox recently, you may have come away feeling alarmed that these tiny plastic particles—called microplastics—seem to be everywhere. It can be a confusing ...

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin suggested removing U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers from airports in sanctuary cities, prompting criticism from the California ...

Plastic has infiltrated our wardrobes, our water and even our bloodstreams, where it is quietly disrupting our hormonal health. That’s the premise of Netflix’s new documentary, “The Plastic Detox”, ...

Researchers have found that a bacterium isolated from kimchi can bind to nanoplastics in the gut and carry them out of the body. The finding reframes fermented-food microbes as potential tools for ...