#factcheck Are you really consuming a credit card’s worth of plastic every week from bottled water? A viral video featuring Dr. William Li claims that bottled water exposes us to 5 grams of microplastics weekly—the weight of a credit card! But new research says otherwise. A 2019 study made this shocking claim, but a 2022 study debunked it, finding that humans would take 23,000 years—not a week—to ingest that much plastic. Yes, we do consume microplastics. But the amount is far smaller than originally thought. Let’s fight misinformation with facts! 📌 Read the full fact-check here: https://firstcheck.in/fact-check-would-drinking-from-plastic-bottles-make-you-consume-a-credit-cards-worth-of-plastic-a-week/ #microplastics #health #plasticpollution