Tiny plastic particles float inside tap water, and it's still unclear how they impact our health. But boiling the water for 5 minutes could remove most of them, a new study finds. most of them
  • gregorum@lemm.eeEnglish
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    11 months ago

    So, the boiling doesn’t remove it at all; it pre-treats hard water, making it capable of being filtered out afterwards.

      • averyminya@beehaw.org
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        11 months ago

        Would that just mean boiling water and then filtering it?

        If so, doesn’t seem as misleading so much as just missing an extra step for a headline. Edit: of course, in addition to the hard water specification.