Make a few easy changes in your kitchen to help cut down on microplastic exposure — here's how to get started.

We are riddled with microplastics. It is in our bloodstream, in our lungs, in our liver – pretty much anywhere you look in the human body, you will find minuscule bits of plastic. And there are many ...

Chewing gum can secrete tiny plastic particles into saliva and bloodstreams, scientists in the US and China say, pointing to the latest source of microplastics in the human body.  In a paper presented ...

Rice is also a hot spot for microplastics. A University of Queensland study found that for every half cup of rice, there are ...

Many foods widely considered to be 'healthy' are actually teeming with with particles that have been linked to cancer, DNA ...

Today, gum is again being marketed as a panacea for wellness. You can buy gum designed to deliver energy, nutrition, stress ...

In Uganda’s Mbale district, famous for its production of arabica coffee, a plague of plastic bags locally known as buveera is ...