Scientists have made a disturbing discovery: human brains contain microplastics, and at higher concentrations than other organs. Worse, brain levels have jumped 50% in just eight years.
  • ssillyssadassEnglish
    8•1 month ago

    I think that’s mostly an issue in America. Here in Europe you can always drink tap water.

    • @GoodLuckToFriends@lemmy.todayEnglish
      5•1 month ago

      It’s not just whether tap water is potable, it’s also about availability. My job gives us water in bottles because we’re mobile for 12 hours at a time, and nowhere near accessible water pipes. I guess I’m fucked.

      • ssillyssadassEnglish
        8•1 month ago

        If I were you I would buy re-usable glass or metal bottles and fill them up before leaving