Researchers identify dietary and lifestyle-based strategies that may reduce human exposure to microplastics and nanoplastics.

The brain has higher concentrations of plastic particles compared to other organs, with increased levels found in dementia ...

Scientists uncover alarming levels of microplastics in human brain tissue, raising concerns about their potential role in ...

Microplastics are everywhere — in the beauty products we wear, the cleaning supplies we use and even in the food we eat.

Data from microplastic analyses can inform health recommendations and policy decisions. Machine learning is one tool ...

Meanwhile, "one of the most effective ways to reduce microplastic consumption" is to stop heating up food in plastic containers. While tea bags are labeled food grade, a study found that they released ...

The human body holds more mysteries than we realize. Scientists studying human tissues have uncovered surprising findings, ...

High levels of marine microplastics have been linked to a higher prevalence of cognitive and other types of neurologic ...

Find out how microplastics affect brain health and what steps can be taken to reduce their presence in your body.

A study has shown it has the highest recorded levels of microplastic contamination in the world. Prof Jamie Woodward from the ...