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If you're trying to be more eco-conscious and keep your family safe from toxic chemicals, it's time to ditch that plastic shower liner for a better alternative.

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For the average person, trying to avoid plastics can feel overwhelming—and maybe pointless. Our writer asked two experts how they navigate our plastic-filled world. While research into the health ...