Microplastics found in human blood for first time

Exclusive: The discovery shows the particles can travel around the body and may lodge in organs Microplastic pollution has been detected in human blood for the first time, with scientists finding the tiny particles in almost 80% of the people tested. The discovery shows the particles can travel around the body and may lodge in … Read more

Study finds plastics found in masks present in patients’ lungs

The study from Great Britain discovered microplastic particles in the lung tissue of 11 out of 13 patients undergoing surgery. Published  on  April 17, 2022 By  Amanda Brown Microplastic fibres were found deep in the lower lungs of living human beings in almost every person sampled in a recent UK study. The study from Great Britain discovered … Read more