Microplastics and nanoplastics are everywhere. The teeny tiny pieces of plastic have been found in everything from drinking water to chicken nuggets, apples, and broccoli.
Recent studies have linked these pollutants to heart disease, lung disorders, and more worrying health issues.
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UNDP: Microplastics on Human Health: How much do they harm us?
UNDP: Microplastics on Human Health: How much do they harm us?
Recent evidence indicates that humans constantly inhale and ingest microplastic through contaminated seafood, including fish and shellfish, Additionally, microplastics have been found in tap water, bottled water, and even commonly consumed beverages, such as beer and salt. In fact, a new study, estimates that the average adult consumes approximately 2,000 microplastics per year through salt.
https://www.undp.org/kosovo/blog/microplastics-human-health-how-much-do-they-harm-us
https://www.undp.org/kosovo/blog/microplastics-human-health-how-much-do-they-harm-us
