Microplastics are tiny particles of plastic less than five millimetres in length that are created as products break down over ...

My wife, Farida, a retired Pediatrician, sent me the alarming medical paper entitled “Why are colorectal, other GI cancers, ...

Most of us are already aware of the environmental impact of single-use plastic utensils. But, as research emerges about the ...

Is bottled water safe to drink? You'd think so, but a new study reveals it can be full of harmful microplastics.

When we think of plastic pollution, we usually picture grocery bags tangled in trees or bottles bobbing in the ocean. But a huge part of the plastic problem is invisible — tiny fragments either ...

The 48-year-old praised the London clinic's two-hour treatment as a 'new way of removing microplastics and toxic chemicals ...

Rice is also a hot spot for microplastics. A University of Queensland study found that for every half cup of rice, there are ...

Nanoplastics—particles smaller than a human hair—can pass through cell walls and enter the food web. New research suggests 27 ...

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There may be a plastic spoon’s worth of microplastics in your brain. And if you have dementia? Research suggests you might ...

Tea drinkers are being prompted to 'reconsider' their decisions and tea-drinking habits, especially those partial to a brew ...

Tea drinkers are being prompted to 'reconsider' their tea-drinking habits, especially those partial to a brew using tea bags.