Your favorite foods and drinks probably have microplastics in them. Here's how to reduce the amount of plastic particles you ...
Researchers from the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center found ‘alarmingly high levels’ of microplastics in human brains. The amount appears to be a higher concentration of plastic than ...
The brain has higher concentrations of plastic particles compared to other organs, with increased levels found in dementia ...
You know microplastics, the little bits of plastic trash that've so deeply permeated the Earth that they've been found in clouds, rocks, caves that were sealed off from all humans, and even ...
Every tool had to be sterile. And every instrument—scalpel, suture, gown, drape, and glove—was often plastic. Plastics revolutionized medicine. Disposable syringes, IV bags, surgical gloves ...
By now, you've no doubt heard that modern living is filling our bodies with microplastics. But an alarming study now shows ...
As government regulators focused on reigning in air pollution, companies were busy generating new sources of pollution, including plastics and PFAS, the so-called forever chemicals. PFAS ...
IF you drink from a plastic water bottle or eat leftovers from plastic containers, you might want to think again. There’s a growing body of evidence to suggest that microplastics – which ...
Since plastic doesn’t biodegrade, it continues to break down into smaller and smaller particles—enter micro- and nanoplastics, whose size can range from less than 5 millimeters to as small as ...
And now, a new study suggests that all those tiny pieces of plastic are also disrupting the growth of plants. A paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on Monday ...
The textile industry is working toward developing materials that produce a reduced amount of fiber waste, anti-pollution criteria and other measures to stop fabric-connected micro-plastics in ...
In a society where waste is so pervasive, the current ingestion of microplastics should be treated as a health crisis ...
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