Check your kitchen – Experts says these 10 foods contain most microplastics

Check your kitchen – Experts says these 10 foods contain most microplastics

“Hearst magazines and Yahoo can earn commissions or income from some items through these links.” Microplasty is found in many daily foods such as rice, tea, bottles and seafood. Early studies show that microplasty can contribute to health problems such as oxidative stress, organ dysfunction and metabolic or immune disorders, although more studies are needed. … Read more

Scientists sound alarming discoveries in 21 days of studying crustaceans: “unprecedented threats”

Scientists sound alarming discoveries in 21 days of studying crustaceans: “unprecedented threats”

Chinese scientists studying mittens found inside microplastics. What is going on? Analysis of 21 days of crustaceans found that the low pH level “complicates” the toxicity of microplastics in the synergistic scenario, which causes stress, immune suppression and altered intestinal microbiota, says experts from the Chinese National Science Fund, Shanghai Natural Sciences. Microplasty is microscopic … Read more