Cotton Buds: Small Tool, Big Impact!
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In this episode, we dive into the surprising environmental and health impacts of a seemingly harmless household item: the cotton bud. Used by millions every day, cotton buds have become a source of both convenience and controversy. We’ll explore how improper use can lead to health risks, particularly when used for ear cleaning, and discuss tips for safe alternatives. From an environmental perspective, we examine the massive waste generated by single-use plastic and cotton swabs, and the movement toward biodegradable options. Join us as we unpack the full story behind this everyday tool and its ripple effects on personal health and the planet.
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