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Science
The challenge of measuring plastics in humans
What the science can see, what it can’t, and why the honest answer lives between dismissal and alarm
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Posts tagged “nanoplastics”
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Science
Can probiotics help the body handle BPA and phthalates?
What in vitro studies, animal models, and one human dataset suggest about probiotics and plastic-associated endocrine disruptors
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What happens when food and drinks are heated in plastic
A closer look at what heat does to the plastic touching your food, across the kitchen moments we rarely think about
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Solutions
Why personal solutions still matter in a systemic problem
Systemic problems require systemic change. But that does not make personal action meaningless. The most honest response is to hold both truths at once.
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Health
What we know about plastic and your liver
The organ that filters everything is in the crosshairs of a new line of research
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Health
The performance question
Microplastics and the biology of athletic performance
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Is plastic really better for the climate? It depends on the grid, and on what you count
A question we sometimes see, and what the literature actually supports.
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Solutions
Can probiotics bind microplastics?
What in vitro and animal studies actually show, and why strain matters more than genus
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Exposure
Coffee and microplastics: Where they come from and how to reduce exposure
Coffee itself is not the issue. The plastic touching it may be. A science-based look at microplastics in coffee, from paper cups to pods, and how to reduce exposure.
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Exposure
Microplastics Are Everywhere
What That Actually Means
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Exposure
Introducing version 2 of the microplastic exposure calculator
A more comprehensive version of the tool, built to capture more of the exposure routes and environments that shape everyday microplastic burden
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Plastic in bile: what the research is finding
The overlooked stream where your body meets what it ingests
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