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Breathing may introduce microplastics to the brain – new study (theconversation.com)
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Thankfully it's not much but I don't think I'll deeply sniff my laundry like they do in detergent commercials anymore lol

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

Supposedly we ingest/breath a credit card worth of plastic every week.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

Great. I've been breathing all week.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

At this point it's become like the 80s where everything we did was apparently giving us cancer

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

Oh boy I can finally stop breathing to stay alive!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

Good news everyone, article says nose only - just need to commit to full time mouth breathing

[–] [email protected] 0 points 6 months ago

I use 3d printers, I'm sure half my brain is plastic by now.