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DTE Coverage: How dangerous are microplastics?

A 3-part series which looks at the health impacts of microplastics

Microplastics and nanoplastics are an emerging threat to cardiovascular health

Their small size enables easy absorption & distribution, allowing them to penetrate highly vascularised organs like the heart
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What are exposure pathways and health risks of microplastics in our body?

Microplastics and nanoplastics are found in the air, water, and food, leading to concerns about how they enter our bodies and the potential health risks they pose
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Microplastics are global travellers of pollution

Understanding how microplastics move in the environment can help us devise strategies to minimise their impact
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