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Do away with plastic additives wreaking havoc on our health

Music artist and radio presenter Antoneosoul joined Tour firm operators and consultants collect bottles and plastics littered around the vicinity of the Nairobi National park along Magadi road. [David Gichuru, Standard]

Recent studies show that fertility in both males and females has decreased over the past few decades. The decline has partly been linked to the effects of the ever-present toxic chemicals in plastics. Plastics contain and leach hazardous chemicals, including endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) that threaten human health.

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