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Tiny plastic particles may be quietly threatening brain health. New research suggests microplastics—now widely found in food, ...

New Microplastics Research Center at PSU hopes to identify sources of pervasive, potentially dangerous pollution ...

I’m sitting at a coffee table in a plush Harley Street treatment room as Dr Sabine Donnai, a former NHS GP and the director ...

We all know that staying hydrated is essential for our health, but what if the water we drink contains tiny pieces of plastic? Recent studies have revealed that microplastics are present in drinking ...

Research continues to link microplastics and additives with health concerns – this week, a leading researcher said they were contributing to falling sperm counts. Many of us are wondering how to ...

Revised Senate bills would ban plastic microbeads, launch targeted drinking water sampling and require a statewide research ...

The presence of small plastic pellets on the beaches of Donostia and Orio has drawn attention to a little-studied source of ...

Avoid sun and heat. Plastics can degrade faster when exposed to ultraviolet light and high temperatures, Dr. Mohanty said. So keep dental products out of direct sunlight and avoid cleaning your ...