As HHS secretary, RFK Jr. has limited power to regulate how microplastics enter the food supply. He can also boost research ...

Globally only around 9% of plastics are recycled. The rest ends up in landfills, incinerators, fields, rivers, oceans, and ...

For years, Jack Auty studied how inflammation in the human body drives diseases, ranging from stroke to sepsis to Alzheimer’s ...

Experts at leading health care conferences last month called for further research into the health effects of microplastics ...

The European Council estimated that 52,000-184,000 metric tons of pellets were spilled into surrounding environments in 2019.

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The effects of environmental pollution and climate change on animal health, agriculture, and food security highlight the ...

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By 2021 annual production had roughly doubled, with the trade in plastics (and goods containing it) estimated to be worth ...

Microplastics might cause premature aging. New research suggests these small particles negatively impact cellular health.

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