In the latest findings illustrating the potential dangers of everyday-use items such as food packaging and water bottles, tiny shards and particles of plastic have been found in semen and in ...

New findings are raising concerns about how the tiniest particles, microplastics and nanoplastics, might be damaging one of your most vital organs.

A sweeping study shows how plastic packaging and food processing—even opening a jar—can contaminate what we eat and drink ...

At this point, most people know that microplastics are everywhere. Scientists have shown that tiny particles, amounting to ...

Pervasive presence of microplastics in the environment adversely affects plants, animals, and humans. But what is ...

A recent survey suggests that every hour people around the world discard 5.7 million toothpaste tubes, 570,000 cell phones ...

Many people have been told at one point or another that it is a good idea to keep a supply of water in your car in case of ...

Drinks in glass bottles contained more microplastics than those in plastic bottles or cans, according to a new French study. ...

Drinks including water, soda, beer and wine sold in glass bottles contain more microplastics than those in plastic bottles, ...

Experts explain the impact microplastics have on the brain and how there may be a “spoonful” in the organ. Plus, how to cut ...

Exposure to microplastic pollution might raise the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and stroke, according to a new study.

French researchers discover glass bottles shed significantly more microplastics into drinks than plastic or metal packaging.