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New research from China suggests eating out of takeout containers can give you heart problems, including congestive heart failure, even if you don't microwave your food.

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A new study found chemicals can leach from plastic takeout containers into food, impacting the gut biome—and then the heart Getty Eating from plastic takeout containers can increase your risk of ...

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