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Microplastics have been found in human brains, but scientists caution that there is not yet enough evidence to know if they ...
Tiny shards of plastic called microplastics have been detected accumulating in human brains, but there is not yet enough ...
The Pirates of the Caribbean star had turned to a treatment known as apheresis – a medical process in which blood is removed ...
Microplastics in your blood? Orlando Bloom thinks so. Here’s what the science says about detox, dialysis and whether ...
Thousands of microplastics so small they can penetrate deep into the lungs are in the air you breathe in your home and car, a ...
A new study published in Science Advances has uncovered a previously unknown mechanism by which microplastics can disrupt ...
When actor Orlando Bloom revealed recently that he’d undergone a procedure to have his blood “cleaned”, many people raised ...
Scientists say average people may be inhaling microscopic, lung-penetrating plastic particles at a rate that's 100 times ...
Emily Cope takes a test to reveal which ‘forever chemicals’ are lurking in her body – and asks the experts how you can cut ...
New measurements of fine microplastic particles suspended in the air in homes and cars suggest that humans may be inhaling ...
A group of two Republicans and two Democrats in Congress want the federal government to do a deep dive into the human health risks from exposure to microplastics.