Kitchen items—sponges, blenders, kettles—are abundant sources of microplastics that we all consume When Amy Lusher moved in ...

Researchers in India found that microplastics in food are leading to adverse effects on gut health, according to a new study ...

To dig deeper, we spoke with a family physician about what counts as a "safe" level of microplastics, which foods they hide ...

In terms of our major sources of exposure, he said that microplastics are like “forever chemicals” known as PFAS in that they ...

And if you redecorate your home and sand down the old paintwork, the plastic binders in the paint can release microplastics ...

Microplastics are in the air we breathe, the food we eat, and the water we drink. Here are 5 ways you can reduce your exposure.

Are you keeping a mental list of all the sources of microplastics finding their way into your daily life? You may have ...

A new study finds that one piece of gum can release hundreds -- possibly thousands -- of microplastics into your saliva. And ...

A SINGLE piece of chewing gum releases thousands of toxic microplastics into your mouth to be swallowed, scientists have ...

Microplastics are hindering photosynthesis, the process by which plants convert energy from the sun into the fruit and ...

Plastic cookware is common in many kitchens, but there are alternatives. Products like stainless steel skillets, frying pans ...

SCIENTISTS have discovered a simple way to remove microplastics from tap water – after the tiny plastic fragments were linked ...