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Plastic lodged in arteries may be linked to higher risk of heart disease and death
The finding of microplastics and nanoplastics in plaque is "a breakthrough discovery," Dr. Philip Landrigan reveals.
Sat Mar 16 2024
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Wider Image: How much plastic are you eating?
People could be ingesting the equivalent of a credit card of plastic a week, a 2019 study by WWF International concluded.
Tue Dec 08 2020