A review of more than 140 studies found that many micro- and nanoplastics in bottled water don’t come from the water itself, ...

Rice is also a hotspot for microplastics. A University of Queensland study found that for every half cup of rice, there are 3 ...

Tamil Nadu government requests IIT-M to investigate microplastics' health impacts after court highlights risks to pregnant ...

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DEAR DOCTORS: The more I read about microplastics, the more I want to do something to lower my family’s exposure to them. Any thoughts? Also, what is so much worse about microplastics than dust or ...

Did someone say flower power? It turns out that fruits and flowers could be powerful new allies as we deal with the mounting consequences of exposure to microplastics. The Guardian summarized a new ...

Tiny plastic particles in everyday items could disrupt metabolism and cause inflammation, highlighting a hidden health risk ...

Microplastics are everywhere, but new research points to a need to standardize measurements of microparticles.

Nagpur: Microplastics and even smaller nanoplastics have become pervasive across global and Indian water systems, raising serious environmental and pu.

Q The more I read about microplastics, the more I want to lower my family’s exposure. Any thoughts? Also, what is so much worse about microplastics than dust or pollen? A The term “microplastics” ...