Tag: microplastics
Living near an ocean polluted by microplastics may increase cardiometabolic disease risk
Living in a U.S. coastal county bordered by ocean waters with high…
Starch-based microplastics linked to health issues in mouse study
Plastic pollution is a growing concern as the wear and tear of…
Medical infusion bags can release microplastics, study shows
Microplastics have become a widespread environmental concern, with researchers now finding these…
Scientists find more microplastics in human brains than in kidneys and livers—and levels are rising
Recent research published in Nature Medicine has shed light on the presence…
Commercial tea bags release millions of microplastics, entering human intestinal cells
Plastic pollution is a pressing environmental issue that poses risks to human…