Experts say the suggests people may be inhaling the plastic particles.
– According to a new study, scientists are finding microplastic particles in the lungs of living people.
Microplastics come from plastic in the environment when it shears into tiny pieces. They’ve been found in the ocean and drinking water, soil, air and food, but this is the first time they’ve been detected in living lungs., the authors say it suggests people are inhaling the plastic particles. The researchers looked at lung samples taken during routine surgeries on 13 people, and found 12 different types of plastic embedded in the lungs.Copyright 2022 CNN Newsource. All rights reserved.
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