Today's KNOWLEDGE Share : 𝗧𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗳𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 "𝗽𝗼𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴" 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝗼𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀

 Today's KNOWLEDGE Share

📢𝗧𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗳𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 "𝗽𝗼𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴" 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝗼𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀

Let's cut through the hype with some hard science. Claims that everyday plastics are toxic often revolve around phthalates, but a comprehensive review summarizing expert panels and regulatory assessments begs to differ.

After evaluating extensive scientific evidence, these panels concluded that risks from phthalates are low at typical human exposures—with no convincing evidence of adverse effects in people. 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲'𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝘆:

🔹Huge Safety Margins: Real-world exposures are extremely low — thousands to hundreds of thousands of times below levels causing issues in animal studies (NOAELs and LOAELs).

🔹No Human Harm Proven: Despite the alarmism, epidemiological studies show zero solid links to health problems in humans. Rodent results? Surely dose levels way above real exposure cannot be viewed as science.

🔹Low-Dose Hype Debunked: Claims of subtle "low-dose effects" or cumulative risks from multiple phthalates? Not backed by robust data—panels dismissed them after scrutiny.

🔹Many of the plastics, blamed for phthalates, don't even contain this additive at all.

Plastics enable modern life as we know it, from medical devices to food safety. let's base our decisions on facts. Time to stop the Toxic scare stories!

source : Plastics Research Council