And if you redecorate your home and sand down the old paintwork, the plastic binders in the paint can release microplastics ...

A study of about 250 patients in America, published in 2024 in the New England Journal of Medicine, linked the presence of ...

Microplastics are in our water, air and seafood. It's been recently discovered to be in chewing gum, too. Here's what to know about microplastics in your foods.

Now another source of microplastics in the body has been discovered ... Saliva samples were taken from the volunteer’s mouth and put under the microscope. Surprisingly, microplastics were found in ...

Now another source of microplastics in the body has been discovered ... samples were taken from the volunteer's mouth and put under the microscope. Surprisingly, microplastics were found in ...

Most plastics used today – roughly 75% – are made of semicrystalline polymers. These materials have a layered structure that ...

microplastics. The study states that nanoplastic can travel through the tissues of the digestive tract or lungs and enter the bloodstream, distributing harmful chemicals in the body.