Plastic substance leads to heart disease–study

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DAVAO CITY—A substance used in the production of plastic has been found  to contribute to heart ailment, the environmental group Greenpeace Philippines said, citing a New York study released recently.

Millions of sachets are used each day in the Philippines and could contain many chemicals that can put people’s health at risk,” she said.

Every sachet, every single-use plastic produced, carries hidden health risks.

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Author / Journalist: Manuel Cayon

Category: BusinessStartups

Markets: Philippines

Topics: Philippines Plastics Plastic Disease Greenpeace Chemicals Health Heart Study Products Single-use

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Published On: 2025-05-07 @ 10:46:56 (1 days ago)

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