This one’s gonna make you mad 😠 But paper towels are horrible 🥴 I used to use them for everything and with kids there’s definitely a level of convenience. Here are some things you NEED to know! First share this with a friend because I know everybody and they mama keep seeing the drain your ground meat with a paper towel hack. 🤮 1.  Do you know that fresh food quite often takes on the chemical residue from its surroundings, even in the fridge?    This is a worrying fact if you are using paper towel, particularly if you wrap your food in it, as most paper towels on the market contains toxic chemicals which can compromise our health.    2.  The two main chemicals found in most paper towels are Chlorine and Formaldehyde.   If you are using paper towel it could be making the food you are consuming unsafe for you and your family.   3.  The chemicals contained in paper towels are carcinogen.   Let’s examine these facts a little more…   Formaldehyde- Exposure to formaldehyde can irritate the skin, eyes, throat, and lungs, and may even lead to cancer with repeated exposure. Chlorine- Used to make paper towels white, but can also create toxins like dioxin and furans as byproducts. Dioxins are considered a Group 1 carcinogen. The by-products of using Chlorine for bleaching are toxins such as dioxin and furans, some of the most toxic chemicals known to science and they are extremely dangerous to the human body. BPA and BPS- Just like receipt paper containing BPA and now more commonly BPS5, paper towel has been found to contain very high amounts of Bisphenol A (BPA) even paper towel made from recycled paper. BPA is also a hormone disruptor. Other things in paper towels that aren’t good for you Dyes Inks Fragrances Adhesives CDFs Triclosan blackmama naturalhealingremedies hormoneimbalance hormoneimbalances moldexposure athomechef athomecooking guthealthiseverything nutritionist healthfacts healthyliving momoflittles nontoxicliving nontoxichome lowtoxlifestyle lowtoxhome LTKHome LTKVideo LTKFamily