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"We know that they are there and are transported throughout the body." Scientists make disturbing discovery after analyzing ...
The plastic particles are everywhere – here’s what to know about what to avoid, whether they ever leave the body and what to do about plastic pollution ...
A new study is raising fresh concerns about the hidden dangers of microplastics — this time inside the human ...
Instead, opt for glass or ceramic containers whenever possible, says Woodruff. If you still own and want to use plastic ...
Du Pont — the chemical giant known for its innovative household materials like Lycra, Teflon, and Kevlar — licensed the American rights to produce and sell the world’s first transparent packaging film ...
Microplastics are muddling honeybee memory, jeopardising pollination, and threatening our crops. Discover how these tiny ...
"Hawaii is on the frontlines of the plastic crisis, as the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre collects marine debris and delivers [it] to our shorelines—this is debris from countries across the Pacific, ...
Tiny pieces of plastic are infiltrating the large arteries in the neck that carry blood from the heart to the head, with the ...
Susannah Hills, MD joins Good Day New York to discuss the results of a study which shows the average brain contains as much ...
Recent studies have shown that tiny pieces of plastics, which may originate from everyday products, can make bees more ...
WHAT YOU CAN DO: “Minimise your exposure to phthalates by avoiding plastic containers, especially for hot or acidic foods,” ...
New research shows that microplastics have been contaminating some freshwater streams decades earlier than previously ...