“We understand there are digestive, respiratory, and reproductive effects ... to explore further legislation to protect people from microplastic exposure. Chartres and his colleagues looked ...

The study, Effects of Microplastic Exposure on Human Digestive, Reproductive, and Respiratory Health: A Rapid Systematic Review, is the first comprehensive review of microplastics that employs ...

A new metadata analysis into the presence of microplastic concentrations in ... Microplastics have been detected in human respiratory, digestive, and epidermal systems, as well as in our ...

respiratory issues, and infertility. These particles originate from various sources and infiltrate air, water, and food, leading to significant contamination. Reducing microplastic exposure ...

Exhaled breath is collected from a wild bottlenose dolphin during a health assessment conducted by the National Marine Mammal Foundation and partners in Barataria Bay, LA.

Of the many microplastics that are released into the environment, 35% are shed from clothing. So small that they are often ...