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Snowflakes Aren’t as Pure as You Think

Remember catching snowflakes on your tongue as a kid? Turns out, it’s not just yellow snow you should avoid. A hydrologist says snow picks up all kinds of pollution—think microplastics, dust, and even forever chemicals—on its way down. Especially sketchy near cities or after wildfires. Colorado’s snow is still mostly safe, but maybe don’t eat the stuff by the road or near factories. Who knew snow was such a sneaky snack? #Health #BodyHealth #snowfacts