effects of microplastics

Are Microplastics Affecting Male Fertility?

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Let’s get real for a second — plastics are everywhere. From the bottle you drink water from, to the food container you microwave, to the clothes you wear.  But those plastics don’t just stay in the environment. They break down into tiny fragments called microplastics, and scientists are now finding them inside us.  Yep, in […]

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Microplastics Are Now in Our Brains – Here’s How They Got There

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It’s official: We’ve got plastic in our brains. Yep, you read that right. Tiny, almost invisible shards of plastic, also called microplastics, are making their way into our bodies, and yes, even into our brains.  A recent study found that human brain samples collected earlier this year contained more microplastics than samples collected just eight

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