Tiny particles from clothing, packaging and other plastics products are ending up in Oregon seafood, according to a new ...

Lowering plastic consumption is vital for our personal health, and experts have identified items you can eliminate.

Microplastics have become a serious problem for pollution, but now scientists worry about the potential health effects too.

One such study, highlighted by both Dr. Walker-Franklin and Dr. Trasande, found that people with microplastics (and ...

The health risks of microplastics are becoming more clear as scientists develop a pollution sponge made from squid ...

Fish and shrimp are full of tiny particles from clothing, packaging and other plastic products, that could affect our health.

Microplastics contaminate edible tissues of Oregon seafood, posing health concerns. Researchers call for further studies, ...

Ingested microplastics, on the other hand, can disturb the gut microbiome, trigger local inflammation, and increase the risk ...

The tiny particles that shed from clothing, packaging and other plastic products are winding up in the fish that people eat, highlighting a need for technologies and strategies to reduce microfiber ...

The researchers initially believed that handling and packaging seafood might introduce microplastics, but the findings varied ...