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Environmental Sources
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Microplastics and Human Health
JAMA
2025
4 citations
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Shruthi Mahalingiah,
Kari C. Nadeau,
David C. Christiani
Summary
This brief article from JAMA highlights the growing detection of microplastics in human tissue and calls for international cooperation to limit plastic pollution. It underscores that microplastics are increasingly being found inside the human body, making coordinated global action essential to address this emerging health concern.
This JAMA Insights discusses rising detection of microplastics in human tissue and the importance of international cooperation to limit plastic pollution.