New research shows microplastics in food and water. Here’s what parents need to know—and realistic steps to protect your ...

In a study published in npj Science of Food, academics from Italy’s University of Padova and Ireland’s University College ...

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Plastic storage poses a risk of leaking microplastics into edible items when frozen or microwaved. Here's how you can reduce your exposure.

Spanish researchers have identified different types of plastics in seminal plasma and ovarian follicular fluid ...

Microplastics have been discovered in human follicular fluid and semen, according to new research, raising concerns about ...

Staring down at the circle of hard-earned blood, I wondered: How much plastic is in there? All the effort was for a microplastics blood test, the first designed to be taken at home.

Microscopic bits of plastic are sloughing off into food and beverages when consumers unwrap the plastic packaging, a new study has shown.

A recent study has disclosed an alarming truth about microplastics. Know how these particles are posing a threat to human reproductive health.

It's not just seafood anymore. Check your fridge for these other foods that might contain microplastics.

(CNN) — Ripping the plastic wrap from the meat or prepackaged fruit and veggies you purchased at the grocery store may contaminate your food with micro- and nanoplastics, according to new research.