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Community initiatives are more than just programmes; they are lifelines transforming public health, especially in regions with diverse socio-economic and cultural landscapes. Imagine a...

It’s Time to Graduate from One-Time Use Plastic

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor - August 1, 2023

Every year, up to 12.7 million tons of plastic escape landfills, float down drains, and end up in our rivers and oceans, polluting our planet and harming wildlife.

PFAS Is a Culprit Affecting Health, and It’s in Packaging — But No More in the USA

Pat Farrell PhD - March 3, 2024

The FDA has issued new guidelines for removing PFAS from food packaging after it has proven dangerous for our health.

Am I Swallowing Microplastics Every Time I Chew Gum?

Michael Hunter, MD - April 4, 2025

Researchers discovered that a single piece of gum can release 637 microplastic articles per gram

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