What Microplastics Are Doing To Us

Plastic pollution on a beach with bottles, bags, and microplastics scattered across the sand.

Microplastics, tiny fragments of plastic smaller than five millimeters, are now found in nearly every corner of the human body. Studies have detected these particles in organs like the lungs, liver, and even the brain, raising pressing questions about their potential health impacts. While scientists have long studied microplastics in oceans and marine life, recent … Read more

Popular Bottled Water Brands Have Nanoplastics

Bottled water brands surrounded by nanoplastics, with a laboratory testing setup in the background.

Bottled water has long been perceived as a safer and more convenient option for hydration. Popular brands like Evian, Fiji, and Dasani dominate the shelves, offering what many consumers believe to be a cleaner alternative to tap water. However, recent findings from a Columbia University study challenge this perception, revealing a shocking amount of nanoplastics … Read more