It is well known that microplastics are collecting in the world's oceans at an alarming rate, but research on the cancer-linked pollutant in rivers remains limited.

Scientists are finding microplastics throughout the human body. Here are some simple strategies to limit your exposure.

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Researchers say human brains contain approximately a spoonful of microplastics, with higher levels in those with dementia.

While previous research has revealed the presence of microplastics in human lungs, a new study confirms that microplastics are making their way into bird’s lungs as well.

Experts suggest microplastics are behind rising disabling illnessesThere's probably one lurking on your desk, kitchen top or ...

A spoon’s worth of plastic pollution is inside everyone's brain, suggests a new study. Researchers have discovered "alarming" ...

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