A person happily gnawing away on a large piece of gum could unleash more than 3,000 microplastic particles, according to the ...

During laboratory and field tests, the released particles were demonstrated to maneuver and harvest microplastics for up to ...

A new study from UT Arlington reveals that wastewater treatment plants continue to fall short in eliminating hazardous ...

A small study found that fatty buildup in the blood vessels of the neck (carotid arteries) may contain 50 times or more micronanoplastics -- minuscule bits of plastic -- compared to arteries free of ...

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Itchy breasts can be caused by a number of health issues. Learn what they are and how to effectively treat them.

A groundbreaking discovery suggests we may be carrying around more plastic than we realize — and the implications for future ...