Microplastics Found In Human Hearts For First Time, Showing Impact Of Pollution

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Microplastics Found In Human Hearts For First Time, Showing Impact Of Pollution
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Microplastics Found In Human Hearts For First Time, Showing Impact Of Pollution::A study published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology for found microplastics in the hearts and blood of humans undergoing cardiac surgery.

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The sheer amount of plastic that goes in the trash any time I take a trip to the grocery story

Do people not recycle plastics in your country?

These plastics are single-use. The vast majority of plastic I come across in my groceries is destined for the garbage, not the recycle.

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