Tag: Plastics

New Study Reveals Impact of Microplastics on Human Respiratory Health

June 4, 2024
New Study Reveals Impact of Microplastics on Human Respiratory Health

Recent research has confirmed the presence of nano and microplastic particles in the respiratory systems of humans and birds. A new study by the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) explores the effects of inhaling these particles and their deposition in […]

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Plastics found for the first time in human bloodstream

March 25, 2022

Scientists from Vrije Universiteit (VU) Amsterdam, the Netherlands, have produced evidence of plastic particles being absorbed into the bloodstream, with a novel method involving the use of mass spectrometry. “We have now proven that our bloodstream, our river of life […]

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