How Microplastics Could Disrupt Your Hormones
Microplastics are a big worry now, affecting our environment and health. They can mess with our hormones, which is bad news due to pollution1. Over 16,000 chemicals are used in making plastics, and more than 1,000 are thought to disrupt hormones1. This makes it hard to avoid microplastics in our daily lives, which can harm […]
Nanoplastic Translocation: Revealing Its Impact on Humans
Learning about nanoplastic translocation in the human body might worry you. You might think about how plastic pollution affects your health, including exposure to nanoplastics1. Studies show that nanoplastics are found in human tissues like blood and organs. This has raised health concerns, making more research into this topic necessary1. It’s important to understand how […]
Microplastics Disrupt Gut Microbiome: What You Need to Know
Every day, you might not think about the risks of microplastics and their impact on your health1. These tiny plastics can get into human cells and move from the gut to the bloodstream. This is a big worry for those with inflammatory bowel disease1. Studies show that microplastics can harm gut function and immunity, posing […]