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Microplastics: The Trojan Horse or the Elephant in the Room?
Let’s start with a little puzzle! What has been around for decades, exists in every household and every aspect of our lives, is practically unavoidable, appears very durable and long-lasting, and now can be found in Antarctic ice and every tissue of our bodies including our brains? The title gave it away. However, many people ...
Bottled Water Can Contain Hundreds Of Thousands Of Previously Uncounted Tiny Plastic Bits
In recent years, there has been rising concern that tiny particles known as microplastics are showing up basically everywhere on Earth, from polar ice to soil, drinking water and food. Formed when plastics break down into progressively smaller bits, these particles are being consumed by humans and other creatures, with unknown potential health and ecosystem ...
BPA Exposure During Pregnancy Causes Oxidative Stress in Child, Mother
Exposure to the endocrine-disrupting chemical bisphenol A (BPA) during pregnancy can cause oxidative damage that may put the baby at risk of developing diabetes or heart disease later in life, according to a new study published in the Endocrine Society’s journal Endocrinology. A chemical used to manufacture plastics and epoxy resins, BPA is found in ...
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