Cutting-edge microscopy reveals bottled water has 'up to 100 times' more bits of plastic than previously feared
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Microplastics in plaque lining major blood vessel linked to heart attack risk, study suggests
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Health risk: Does microplastics in the blood vessels increase the risk of heart attacks?
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Microplastics in the carotid artery: Researchers have found plastic particles in vascular deposits. Those affected suffered more heart attacks and strokes than ...
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New Technology Emerges to Measure Microplastics in Human Tissue: Researchers examining human placentas for evidence of microplastics found measurable amounts in ...
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Southern Taiwan cleans up nearly 3,100 plastic bottles on beach: Clean-up crew braves strong winds, rocky terrain to clear beach
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Worried about microplastics in your water? You can get rid of them with common kitchen items
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This one trick could rid your drinking water of hazardous microplastics — but will you go to the trouble?
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Boiling tap water may be solution to microplastics: Worried about plastic pollution in your tap water? Try boiling in it, a new study suggests ...
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Microplastics are now found in human placentas; what are the health impacts on our bodies?
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Researchers find microplastics in every placenta examined: Microplastics are everywhere. Now a research team has examined 62 donated placentas ...
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Thousands of microplastics found in soil at Al Ain parks: Tiny particles are thought to have come from plant fertiliser and tyre wear from cars
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Microplastics discovered in chewing gum: How harmful it is for the body and the environment
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Rental car company Avis wrecked $1 billion of its largest shareholder's stake this year
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Scientists Reveal Simple Trick to Reduce Microplastics in Your Tap Water: The surprising method can remove up to 90 percent of nano- and microplastics from ...
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Lake bottom testing shows plastics migrating down into sediment layers: A team of environmentalists, geographers and ecologists affiliated with several ...
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Glasgow twins with Ukrainian city on war anniversary: Glasgow has announced a twinning with the Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv
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Up to Dh20,000 prize: UAE farmers display best produce to win Hatta Farming Festival - News | Khaleej Times
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Industrial site near Brussels shows microplastic pollution in action: As the European Parliament works on a revision of the regulation on microplastics ...
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Placenta Study Reveals Troubling Pervasiveness of Microplastics: Microplastics were found in 100 percent of the placenta samples tested by researchers from the ...
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More people are ditching their plastic cutting boards and going back to wood: Are plastic cutting boards safe? A new study is sending shoppers back to wood ...
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Banned plasticizer DNHP: How dangerous is the substance?: A degradation product of a banned plasticizer has been regularly detected in urine samples since the ...
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Placenta Study Reveals Troubling Pervasiveness of Microplastics: Microplastics were found in 100 percent of the placenta samples tested by researchers from the ...
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The health impacts of nanoplastics found in breast milk and cells: Studies of cells and animals indicate that these particles may cause harm ...
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Clue in the mystery of contradictory microplastic studies: Experiments with tiny plastic particles often produce different results, even if the particles appear ...
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More studies on microplastics in bangus intestines needed: expert: More studies on microplastics in bangus intestines needed: expert
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Marine microplastics: How water mass dispersal impacts transport trajectories: Marine microplastics (1 μm–5 mm diameter) are an ever-pressing concern ...
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NGO files complaint against Nestlé Waters over bottled water purification methods - SWI swissinfo.ch
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India sends second consignment of humanitarian assistance to Zambia amid cholera outbreak
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This one kitchen item could be wreaking havoc on your health — and it's not a microwave
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Russian Scientists Find Microplastics in Wasp Intestines: Russian biologists have discovered microplastics in the intestines of common wasps ...
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Hong Kong authorities voice concerns over radioactive water leak at Fukushima; Japanese consulate says spill limited to surrounding soil
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How Much Microplastic and Nanoplastic Is in Your Water?: Scientists have developed a new way to find nanoplastics in bottled water, and it could help reveal what ...
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