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Microplastics in the Air Linked to Infertility and Cancer, Review Finds

NewsweekDecember 26, 2024News

A new review of roughly 3,000 studies has found that microplastics could be to blame for contributing to air pollution, respiratory issues, and additional health problems, including cancer and male and female infertility.

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Microplastics in the Air Linked to Infertility and Cancer, Review Finds