"Nanoplastics and PFAS in Everyday Products Disrupt Human Proteins and Child Development"
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UTEP researchers discovered that nanoplastics and PFAS chemicals disrupt vital proteins in human breast milk and myoglobin, potentially causing developmental defects and health issues. This research highlights the need for safer material alternatives and could influence future environmental policies.
Topics:health#environmental-policy#human-health#nanoplastics#pfas#protein-disruption#science-and-health
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