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Breathing may introduce microplastics to the brain – new study (theconversation.com)
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Thankfully it's not much but I don't think I'll deeply sniff my laundry like they do in detergent commercials anymore lol

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[–] MisterD@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 day ago (6 children)

Supposedly we ingest/breath a credit card worth of plastic every week.

[–] Voltage@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 hours ago (4 children)

Where do the plastic go after they are inside us?

[–] MisterD@lemmy.ca 1 points 7 hours ago

They don't know. It's found in sperm and embryos too.

My guess: it's the cause of low sperm count

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