New research helps unravel how vast amounts of plastic particles travel—both regionally and globally—on the wind| Scientific American
Mounting evidence shows the endocrine-disrupting chemicals in plastics are harmful to human health| Scientific American
Phthalates are associated with a variety of health outcomes, but sources that may be targeted for exposure reduction messaging remain elusive. Diet is considered a significant exposure pathway for these compounds. Therefore, we sought to identify primary foods associated with increased exposure through a review of the food monitoring survey and epidemiological data. A search in PubMed and Google Scholar for keywords "phthalates" and "diet" "food" "food stuffs" "dietary intake" "food intake" a...| BioMed Central
Tiny bits of plastic have seeped into soil, fish and air, posing a threat to animal and human health| Scientific American
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