Containers, Heart Disease and plastic addiction

Ordering Food Online? Packing Hot Food In Plastic Containers Can Increase Heart Disease Risk, Says Study
Study — published in ‘Science Direct’ by researchers at Ningxia Medical University, China — says disposable plastic containers could be leaching dangerous chemicals into your takeaway food.
Your Takeaway Food Packaging Could Increase Your Risk of Heart Failure
Disposable plastic containers could be leaching dangerous chemicals into your takeaway food, potentially increasing your risk of cardiovascular disease. In experiments on rats, researchers in China have found evidence that drinking water exposed to the various chemical additives that seep from heated plastic packaging causes changes to the body,
Scientists Say Eating From Plastic Takeout Containers Increases Your Heart Disease Risk
The researchers also suggest that the plastic chemical exposure itself may lead to heart muscle damage, along with inflammation and oxidative stress, an imbalance of free radicals and antioxidants in your body that may lead to cell damage. All of these are “closely tied to cardiovascular disease,” the researchers wrote.
Eating from Plastic Containers Increases Heart Failure Risk
A new study has revealed that eating food from plastic takeaway containers may increase the risk of Congestive Heart Failure. | Health News | Patrika News
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