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Podcast: News Bites
Episode: Plasticizer Body, Elephant Names
Description: Hi there.
It's time for an all-new episode of News Bites.
I'm Nancy Sun.
And I'm Hope Ngo.
In today's episode, more problems from plastic, and elephants know their names!
And today's Tasty Tidbit takes a dark turn…
Stay tuned for all that and more, coming up next.
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台灣人體內塑化劑濃度高美國人7倍
Plasticizers in our Bodies
The world is facing a serious problem with plastic pollution.
And it may affect us in more ways than we thought.
Recently, Taipei Medical University and National Health Research Institutes (國家衛生研究院) did a study together.
The study found that people in Taiwan had 2 to 7 times more plasticizer in their bodies than people in Europe and the U.S.
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