01 Jul, 2025
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What Is The ‘Plastic’ Coating On Pills Made Of? – Health Digest

Zorica Nastasic/Getty Images Medicine can come in many forms, including pills that look like they’re covered with a plastic capsule. In fact, the empty capsule market is so popular that it’s expected to reach an annual net worth of more than $5.2 billion by 2030, according to […]

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Is The Waxy Coating On Apples Safe To Eat? – Health Digest

According to registered performance nutritionist and author of “The Gut Health Diet Plan: Recipes to Restore Digestive Health and Boost Wellbeing,” Christine Bailey (via Express), apples go through a process of cleansing after they are harvested to remove dirt and debris, which also rids them of their natural protective layer of wax.  “So the apple packers typically […]