The study found that chewing gum could release a surprisingly high amount of microplastics. On average, 100 microplastic ...

Key takeawaysMicroplastics, super-tiny plastic fragments, are found in many of the products we use in everyday life.A pilot ...

Despite advances in wastewater treatment, tiny plastic particles called microplastics are still slipping through, posing potential health and environmental hazards, according to new research.

Sydney: In a significant study, researchers have linked fatty and sugary diets to impaired cognitive function. The team from ...

Plastic, if ingested, can cause one of the most serious cancers. The matter should draw the attention of scientists associated with the Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR) ...

Microplastics, tiny plastic particles found in everyday products from face wash to toothpaste, are an emerging threat to health and ecology, prompting a research team to identify what keeps them ...

It's not just seafood anymore. Microplastics are showing up in snacks, sweets and even vegetables.

University of New Mexico Health Sciences Department researchers published an article in Nature Medicine in late February ...

It described the amount of microplastics found in human brains and how their concentration has increased over the last decade ...

Most accounts of the history of chewing gum take us back a couple of millenia to the Mayans of Mesoamerica who tasted the sap of the sapodilla tree and discovered that it did not disintegrate in the ...

Dubai: Microplastics, tiny plastic particles less than 5 millimetres in size, have already been discovered in human breast ...