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Posted on June 3, 2024
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Are the Microplastics Found in Testicles a Health Danger?

Microplastics Have Now Been Found in Testicles. How Bad Is That? Evidence shows microplastics can end up in many different organs and may harm reproductive health BY ALLISON PARSHALL Reproduction Microplastics are everywhere. These tiny polymers, shed by the 400 million-some metric tons of plastic that humans produce each year, are in the food we eat and the water

Posted on January 31, 2024
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Reduce, reuse, refuse: tips to cut down plastic use in your kitchen

Our unequal earthPlastics Every year, we dump 10m tons of plastic into the ocean, and solving the problem will require regulatory action. But there are ways consumers can help Cecilia NowellThu 4 Jan 2024 08.00 EST Cutting boards, non-stick pans, mixing bowls, even tea bags: in the kitchen, plastics can be hidden in plain sight.

Posted on July 25, 2023
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Great News! 21 Plastic Free Personal Care Products.

Unboxed: 21 plastic-free personal care products | New Hope Network

Posted on November 5, 2022
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Non-stick pans could release millions of microplastic particles in possible ‘health concern,’ study says

Researchers in Australia said a crack on a Teflon-coated pan could release over 9,000 plastic particles By Julia Musto | Fox News Ahead of the holiday travel season, health care professionals are urging folks to take their medical records on the road As America gears up for a busy holiday travel season, health officials and health care

Posted on September 2, 2022
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Microplastics in humans: After blood, scientists find traces in the lungs

A study in lung tissue obtained from participants after surgery found microplastics in all lung regions, including in the deeper sections. Researchers found 39 microplastics in 11 of the 13 lung tissue samples and 12 different types of microplastics. Additional research is needed to determine the human health effects of microplastics. Plastics are a common