New Study Finds We Inhale Significantly More Microplastics Than Previously Thought
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A recent study reveals that humans inhale over 70,000 microplastic particles daily indoors, with most small enough to penetrate deep into the lungs, raising concerns about potential health risks and the need for further research.
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- Indoor air contains thousands of microplastics small enough to penetrate deep into our lungs, study finds CNN
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- How do the microplastics in our bodies affect our health? BBC
- Humans may be inhaling 100 times more microplastics than previously assumed, scientists warn The Hill
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