Microplastics already flood all corners of the planet. These tiny fragments of debris, often imperceptible to the human eye, have been found from the top of Everest to the inside of the human body. There are already studies that confirm the presence of these plastics in the intestines, liver and human blood. But how do they get there and, above all, excellent are its effects? According to a study published this Tuesday in the journal ‘Physics of Fluids’, one of the main routes of entry of microplastics into the human body is the respiratory system. It is there where these microscopic residues find a way to ‘sneak’ into our body.
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