For decades, scientists have tracked the relentless spread of microplastics into nearly every corner of our planet. These ...

Given the growing body of evidence, it’s possible that we’ll start to see more public health measures that address microplastic pollution. Until then, taking care of your overall health is the ...

Microplastics are contaminating people’s brains, blood and testicles, a Conservative MP has warned. Alberto Costa told the Commons that microplastics pollution is a “major problem to our environment ...

Two-thirds of the animals tested had microplastics, mostly fibers, in at least one type of body tissue, according to ...

Microplastics have been found throughout the human body -- including inside lungs ... U.S. researchers have detected microplastic particles in air exhaled by wild bottlenose dolphins, suggesting ...

Bottlenose dolphins in Sarasota Bay in Florida and Barataria Bay in Louisiana are exhaling microplastic fibers, according to our new research published in the journal PLOS One. In humans ...

First evidence of microplastic inhalation among free-ranging small cetaceans. PLOS ONE , 2024; 19 (10): e0309377 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0309377 Cite This Page : ...

Study: Microplastic exposure linked to accelerated ... Adipose tissue, also known as body fat, is crucial for energy and metabolic homeostasis. Aging can have various adverse effects on adipose ...

Body dysmorphia, also called body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), is a mental health disorder that leads to extreme distress over your appearance. You may think certain parts of your body are defects ...

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Bottlenose dolphins in Sarasota Bay in Florida and Barataria Bay in Louisiana are exhaling microplastic fibers, according to our new research published in the journal PLOS One. Our study found the ...