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(CTN News) - Recent tests have uncovered a disturbing reality: microplastics have infiltrated human placentas, raising significant concerns among scientists
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Microscopic bits of plastics have been lodged in every human placenta tested for the latest study, raising concerns about potential impacts on fetal and maternal health.
Some 62 samples from placentas taken from mothers post-birth in the University of New Mexico study showed that every single one contained microplastics, leading to concerns for human health
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Scientists have renewed their concerns over the extent to which microplastics are infiltrating our lives and impacting human health, particularly foetal...