Microplastics have been detected in human breast milk, with 26 out of 34 samples tested positive, meaning infants as young as a few hours old are consuming microplastics daily through breastfeeding. These microplastics enter the body primarily through everyday plastic items like chopping boards, which release milligrams of plastic annually into the body—equivalent to double a battery's worth of plastic per year. The widespread use of plastic in food packaging, water bottles, and kitchen utensils has led to microplastic contamination in soil and water sources. To protect infant health, parents should limit plastic exposure by using stainless steel, glass, or wooden alternatives for kitchen items, carrying their own containers for takeout food, and choosing non-plastic toys for children who tend to chew on objects.
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Microplastics have now been found in human [music] breast milk and are present in 26 out of 34 samples that were present, and babies as young as a few hours [music] old are consuming it daily. Just take a look at our everyday items: a plastic chopping board which has scratches like [music] These release milligrams of plastic every year into our body. Equivalent to double [music] a battery worth of plastic every year. It is present in everything. The Food Packaging That [MUSIC] We Have Soil. The Water Bottles That We Drink Out Of. So, the shift in mindset from using stainless steel [music] glass and wooden chopping boards to using plastic just because it comes cheaper comes [music] at the cost of having our babies consume microplastics the moment we're born. So, make [music] sure that you do limit the exposure to plastic every day because here it's not just our health, but our babies' health should also be in our control.
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