Microplastics in Humans: Exploring the Unseen Health Impacts
As you go about your daily life, you might not know about the microplastic bioaccumulation in humans happening inside you. This is due to the widespread microplastic pollution in our environment1. Microplastics have been found in the brain, testicular tissue, and even in the womb. This shows how deeply microplastics are present in our bodies. […]
Microplastic Exposure: Tracing Its Path Through the Food Web
When you think about microplastic exposure, it’s key to know that 80–85% of waste in water is plastic1. This shows how serious the problem of microplastic in our food is. With 92% or 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic in oceans1, we must act fast. Also, the fact that 63,000 to 430,000 tons of microplastics get […]