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Widespread Proliferation of Microplastics in Humans and the Environment
Consuming a credit card’s worth of plastic weekly means some human brains are now 0.5% plastic by weight. Nov 13
Nicolas Hulscher MPH sub
https://x.com/NicHulscher
https://substack.com/app-link/post?publication_id=1119676&post_id=151608167
Microplastics are synthetic polymer compounds that form when large plastic materials are fragmented and micronized to a size ≤5 mm. According to Osman et al, microplastics are classified as either primary or secondary. Primary microplastics are intentionally added to products. Secondary microplastics are unintended byproducts of the degradation of larger plastic materials:
FLOW CHART of Plastics in BRAIN
https://x.com/PlantTrees/status/1856853990103027904
This abstract = my block of links posted 11.14:
http://planttrees.org
https://x.com/PlantTrees
https://gab.com/PlantTrees
https://www.minds.com/PlantTrees/
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